Two youths seriously hurt as pickup hits bike in Sidhi's Raikhor, referred to Rewa

A road accident occurred in the Rampur Naikin police station area of Sidhi district at about 4 pm on Tuesday. A pickup and a motorcycle collided head-on in Raikhor village. Both youths on the motorcycle were seriously injured, with grave injuries to the head, mouth and nose.

According to eyewitness Rambahor Sharma, the two youths were travelling on the motorcycle from Raikhor towards Rampur Naikin when they collided heavily with an oncoming pickup. The impact was so strong that both fell on the road and were gravely hurt.

The eyewitness said the pickup had "Siya DJ" written on it. The pickup driver is said to be Abhinesh Patel. The two injured men on the motorcycle could not be identified immediately, and their names and addresses have not come to light.

On receiving information about the accident, police from Rampur Naikin police station reached the spot and took both injured men to the community health centre. After first aid there, doctors referred them to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Rewa in view of their critical condition. Both have thus been sent to Rewa for further treatment.

Head Constable Prasanna Mishra, posted at Rampur Naikin police station, said police reached the spot and took the injured to hospital. Both are in serious condition. The matter is being investigated and senior officers have been informed.