Overview
- CCTV footage shows the hatchback traveling at very high speed before striking a Metro station pillar in the Bund Garden area around 4:49 am.
- Investigators say the preliminary assessment indicates the driver lost control, and blood samples have been sent for chemical analysis.
- Police say liquor bottles were recovered at the scene, and they are verifying whether alcohol consumption contributed to the crash.
- The victims were identified as cousins Yash Prasad Bhandari, 23, and Rutvik alias Om Vinayak Bhandari, 23, and their friend Khushwant Kishor Tekwani, 19.
- Locals took the injured to a hospital where two were declared dead, and the third died later during treatment, according to officials.