Two men charged with murder following A46 collision

Two men have been charged with murder following a fatal collision on the A46 last month.

Sanaf Gulammustafa, 22, of Littlemore Close, Leicester, and Ameer Jamal, 27, of Catherine Street, Leicester, have both been charged with murder in connection with the incident which happened at around 1.30am on Friday 11 February on the A46 just before the Six Hills junction.

The collision involved a silver Skoda Fabia which left the carriageway. Two men, Saqib Hussain, 21, and Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin, 21, both from Banbury, Oxfordshire, who were inside the car were pronounced dead at the scene.

Following initial enquiries, two other cars were reported to have been travelling in the area at the same time of the collision.

Gulammustafa and Jamal have both been remanded into custody and are due to appear at Leicester Magistrates Court tomorrow (Friday).

Three women and three men have previously been charged with murder in connection with the incident.

Natasha Akhtar, 21, of Alum Rock Road, Birmingham; Ansreen Bukhari, 45, and Mahek Bukhari, 22, both of George Eardley Close, Stoke; Raees Jamal, 21, of Lingdale Close, Loughborough; Rekan Karwan, 28, of Tomlin Road, Leicester and Mohammed Patel, 20, of Braybrooke Road, Leicester, have all since been remanded into custody.