Rewa Hit-and-Run: Two Youths Critical After Speeding Vehicle Rams Bike

Mangawan Police FRB Team Rushes Victims to Hospital

In a late-night road accident under the Mangawan police station limits, two bike-borne youths suffered severe injuries after an unidentified speeding vehicle hit them and fled the scene. The incident, which has sent shockwaves through the local community, occurred near a rice mill in Jaraha village on Thursday.

Immediate Police Response

The Mangawan police’s Fast Response Battalion (FRB) team demonstrated exceptional alacrity. Upon receiving the alert, Constable Shivendra Mishra and his staff reached the spot within minutes. Without waiting for an ambulance, the team used a police vehicle to transport the critically injured duo to the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Rewa.

 Victims and Current Condition

According to officials, the injured have been identified as Avinash Sharma (35), a resident of JP Nagar, Rewa, and Mukesh Dahiya (31), from Sijwar village under the Chorhata police station. Both men were riding a motorcycle (MP09 QK 8710) from Rewa towards Gangev.

Sources at the hospital stated that both victims have sustained severe head trauma. Their condition remains critical, and they are currently under observation in the trauma centre. Doctors have described the next 24 hours as crucial.

How the Accident Occurred

As per the preliminary investigation, the duo was travelling at a normal speed when they reached the rice mill compound in Jaraha. A high-speed unknown vehicle, coming from behind, struck their two-wheeler with significant force. The impact threw the riders onto the road. The driver did not stop and fled the scene immediately.

Public Reaction and Praise

Local residents rushed to the aid of the victims and promptly informed the police. Villagers have praised the police for their quick response, noting that the swift action likely saved the victims’ lives. “Had the police arrived even ten minutes later, it would have been a different story,” a local shopkeeper told reporters.

Police Investigation Underway

Mangawan police have registered a case against the unidentified driver. “Teams have been formed to scan CCTV footage from nearby establishments and toll plazas. We are confident of tracing the vehicle soon,” a senior police officer said. Officials have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward.

What Next

As this India News Update develops, authorities are focusing on two parallel actions: the medical treatment of the victims and the technical investigation to identify the fleeing vehicle. The Government Updates on road safety protocols in high-risk zones are likely to be reviewed following this Public Interest Story. For the latest on this case, follow this English News Portal India for further Trending News India updates.