Jaipur, February 22 A 19-year-old youth was killed and his cousin was seriously injured after a speeding car hit them in Alwar district, Rajasthan, police said on Sunday.
According to police, Sachin Meena (19), along with his cousin Ashish Meena (18), were walking towards their rented room in the Kati Ghati area when a speeding car hit them near the Jagannath temple.
The impact was so severe that Sachin was thrown nearly two feet into the air and struck a tree, leading to his death on the spot, police said.
Ashish was dragged for a considerable distance by the car and suffered serious injuries.
Ashish has been admitted to a hospital in Jaipur, where he is undergoing treatment, police added. Further investigation into the matter is underway.
