Arrah, Oct 29: Two policemen were killed on Saturday after the motorcycle they were riding was knocked down by a truck in Bihar’s Bhojpur district, an officer said.
Bhojpur Superintendent of Police Sanjay Singh said that the accident took place on a national highway near Arrah town around 10 AM when the deceased were travelling to their homes for Chhath festival.
The truck lost control after the accident and overturned. The driver fled the spot by the time a police team reached there, he said.
“Constables Sushil Kumar Jha and Jagdish Sah, aged 25 and 26 years respectively, were taken to Sadar hospital, where doctors declared them brought dead,” Singh said. (PTI)
