PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 19 -- Four young men lost their lives in a road accident late on Wednesday night in the Shivkuti area of Prayagraj. The crash happened near the Old Cantonment School when a motorbike crashed into an electric pole, police said. All four victims were riding the same bike. The rider, Ashutosh, 24, lost control of the vehicle. The other three were identified as Shani Gautam, 16, Golu, 17, and Adarsh, 18. Police said the group was on their way to watch a Ravana procession in Katra after attending a birthday celebration. After the accident, local residents informed the police. Officers from the Shivkuti police station reached the spot and took the injured youths to the Trauma Centre at SRN Hospital. Doctors declared Ashutosh, Shani, and Adarsh dead. Golu, the only one alive at the time, died later in the early hours of Thursday. Shivkuti station house officer Rukumpal Singh said, "We are checking CCTV footage from the area to understand exactly what happened," he added. A criminal, accused of having robbed Rs 22,000 and a mobile phone from a buffalo rearer in Pratapgarh was injured in a police encounter on Wednesday night. As per reports, police recovered Rs 2,200, a bike and mobile phone from him. On Wednesday night, SHO of Dileeppur police station Ankur Kaith was checking near the Engineering College in Shivsat area. Police tried to stop a young man riding a bike. However, the man opened fire at the police team and was injured in retaliatory firing. The accused was identified as Maan Singh, a resident of Nauhar Hussainpur under Dileeppur police station area. Police recovered Rs 2200 looted by him and the bike used in the crime to which he confessed....