Dhar (MP), Oct 22 Three school students, including two brothers, were killed after a trailer truck hit their motorcycle in Madhya Pradesh’s Pithampur industrial town in Dhar district on Thursday, police said.
The accident occurred on Mahendra Bridge on the Mhow-Neemuch road located under the Sector-1 police station limits in Pithampur, about 50 km from the Dhar district headquarters.
The three students were returning home from their Saint Francis School on a motorcycle when they came under the truck and died, Pithampur police station house Officer Sunil Sharma told PTI.
After the police were alerted about the accident, a team was dispatched to the spot immediately, he said.
The deceased were identified as Priyansh Rajak (13), a Class 9 student, his younger brother Moksh Rajak (10), a Class 5 student, and Ayushi Rajak (10), also from Class 5, the police said, adding that Priyansh was riding the motorbike.
Police completed the identification process and informed the families about the tragedy.
(PTI News)
