Actor Maniyanpilla Raju Booked After Two Youths Injured 'Car–Bike Crash'

Two youngsters suffered serious injuries after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a car driven by film actor Maniyanpilla Raju here, police said on Friday. 

Raju was arrested by the police and released on bail. The injured were identified as Sooraj (20) and Nidev (20), residents of Thiruvananthapuram. According to Museum police, the accident occurred around 9.30 pm on Thursday in front of the Trivandrum Club on the



Vellayambalam–Vazhuthakkad road.

Police said Raju, after attending an event at Subrahmanium Hall, was entering the Vellayambalam–Vazhuthakkad road when his car hit the motorcycle.

However, the actor did not stop the vehicle and left the scene without attending to the injured, police said. 

People who gathered at the spot rushed the duo to a hospital and both suffered multiple fractures, police said.