Four killed after being run over by jeep in UP

Four persons, including two girls, were killed when a jeep ran over them in the neighbouring Shahjahanpur district, police said today.

Neha (8), Ruby (15), Pintu Verma (18) and an unidentified man were killed and Bharat (18) was injured after being hit by the jeep near Pipraula village on Shahjahanpur-Jalalabad road late last night, they said.

Three passengers travelling in the jeep were also injured after the driver lost control and rammed the vehicle into a wall, police said, adding that all the injured have been admitted to the district hospital.