Four drown as bike falls into canal in Uttar Pradesh

Four members of a family, including two minors, were killed when their motorcycle fell into a canal near Dharmpura village, police said today.

The accident occurred when the motorcycle suddenly slipped and fell into the swollen canal, they said.

The family, hailing from Thehi village, was going to Sasni town of Hathras district, the police said.

According to deputy superintendent of police Vinay Singh, the body of a woman and her two-year-old son were fished out yesterday while two others remain untraceable.