Noida:
A speeding private bus on Thursday morning mowed down two people and injured three when it rammed into two rickshaws and a motorcycle here, police said.
The incident took place near the Noida City Centre in Sector 32 at about 10 a.m. An eyewitness said the bus was at a very high speed.
The bus driver, who was initially absconding, was later arrested by police in this suburban city near New Delhi.
AK Tripathi, the superintendent of police, said: "The bus was coming in a very high speed. The driver who is arrested said that there was a brake failure and therefore the accident occurred".
The injured have been admitted to the Noida district hospital.
The incident took place near the Noida City Centre in Sector 32 at about 10 a.m. An eyewitness said the bus was at a very high speed.
The bus driver, who was initially absconding, was later arrested by police in this suburban city near New Delhi.
AK Tripathi, the superintendent of police, said: "The bus was coming in a very high speed. The driver who is arrested said that there was a brake failure and therefore the accident occurred".
The injured have been admitted to the Noida district hospital.