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Two die as truck hits motorcycle in Jaunpur

Two die as truck hits motorcycle in Jaunpur

Jaunpur (UP), May 23 (UNI) Two persons, including a teacher, were killed when a motorcycle collided with a truck in Machhli Shahar area of Jaunpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, police sources said here.

Police sources said that the incident took place when Sunil Singh (50), a resident of Medpur Mirganj and Pradeep Singh (50), a resident of Daudpur Kotiyan were returning to their home after attending a marriage function in Jaunpur on Friday morning. "It is being said that the truck driver carrying goods from Sathariya dozed off and went to the other side and hit the motorcycle, due to which both the riders died on the spot," they said.

Police sources said that Sunil Singh was working as a trained graduate teacher (LT grade) in Sarvodaya Vidyapeeth Intermediate College Mirganj.

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