LUCKNOW, Sept. 21 -- Police arrested Akshay Pratap on Sunday, the driver of a speeding SUV that collided with an e-rickshaw carrying devotees near Baniya Bazar in the Cantonment area on Saturday evening. The SUV has been seized, and a case registered at Cantonment police station.

The e-rickshaw, carrying eight passengers from Nigohan, was on its way to the city for Khatu Shyam Darshan. Locals said the SUV struck the three-wheeler at high speed, throwing passengers onto the road. The injured were rushed to Civil Hospital, where one died on the spot and another later at the trauma centre. Four others remain critical.

A police statement said, "Akshay Pratap, son of Jai Pratap and a resident of PGI, Lucknow, fled the spot after the collisio...