Sisters killed in road mishap

Two sisters were killed when the two-wheeler they were travelling on was hit by a tractor-trolley on Lucknow-Faizabad Highway here, police said Tuesday.

The deceased were identified as Farheen Bano (18), Sabreen (20).

The incident occurred on Monday when the two sisters, along with a third companion, Afreen, were travelling on the highway on a two-wheeler, they said.

All three were rushed to a hospital, where Farheen and Sabreen were declared brought dead.

The police have seized the tractor-trolley and launched a manhunt to nab the absconding driver.