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Police, on Friday, arrested the driver of the Scorpio SUV involved in the Patrapada hit-and-run case that claimed the lives of a woman and her 8-year-old daughter, even as the hunt continues for the driver of the Thar.

The incident, which occurred on the night of Raksha Bandhan, involved reckless street racing in the state capital and sparked outrage across Bhubaneswar.

According to Khandagiri police, two persons were taken into custody on Friday in connection with the case. They were identified as 22-year-old Ankit Sahu of Gangapada in Khordha district, who was allegedly driving the Scorpio, and his associate, Krushnachandra P...