Two students die after being hit by truck in Jharkhand

By IANS
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

BOKARO - Two students, who were going to school on a bike, died after they were hit by a speedy truck in steel city Bokaro in Jharkhand Tuesday, police said.

The bike of Class Nine students — Sonu and Biswajit — was hit by the truck at sector 12 round-about of Bokaro, around 110 km from state capital Ranchi.

“The truck driver tried to escape but he has been arrested,” a police official told IANS.

He added: “The bodies have been sent for post-mortem.”

The students were residents of Bokaro.

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