Cousins killed in road mishap

Two cousins were killed after the morotcycle they were riding on was hit by a bus and a truck mowed them down on Wednesday morning.

Two cousins were killed after the morotcycle they were riding on was hit by a bus and a truck mowed them down on Wednesday morning.

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The deceased have been identified as Rajvir Singh (17) and Ranveer Singh (20), who were on way to take the physical education examination of Class 10. The police said the mishap occurred around 8:45am on Dirba-Kohrian road.

Victims' morotcycle was hit by a bus from behind, after which they fell down and a truck crushed the cousins, who died on the spot, the police said. The police have impounded the bus and truck and registered case of negligent driving against the drivers.