India, July 21 -- Ghaziabad Three of four kanwariyas headed to Haridwar on their two-wheelers were killed and one was left severely injured near Kadrabad on Delhi-Meerut road late on Saturday night when an ambulance returning from Meerut rammed their two vehicles.

Police said the ambulance belonged to Jeewan Hospital in Modinagar, which is owned by the family of Modinagar MLA, Manju Siwach. The ambulance had no patient onboard at the time of the crash.

Gyan Prakash Rai, assistant commissioner of police (ACP) of Modinagar said the three deceased were identified as Ritik Singh, 23, Abhinav Samaniya, 25, and Sachin Kumar, 38 - all from Ghaziabad while the injured was is Ajay Kumar, 30, from Delhi's Harsh Vihar.

The ambulance driver Monu P...