Bus hits students riding bike on Amarkantak road, two dead

Naiduniya Representative, Dindori. A speeding bus driver hit the bike riders near Tanki drain on Amarkantak road under Kotwali. Both the students riding the bike died in the accident. On receiving information, both were brought to the district hospital by 108 vehicle.

As soon as the information was received, the Kotwali police reached the spot and started investigating the case. The incident is reported to have taken place around 3 pm on Saturday afternoon.

The bus was coming from Amarkantak towards Dindori, while the students riding the bike were going from Dindori to Gadasarai Sadwachhapar. In the accident, the bike rider Ashish Jharia, father Bhupendra Jharia, age 18 years, and Vivek Bansal, father Anuj Bansal, age 18 years, both residents of village Sadwachhapar, died.

As soon as the information was received, both the students were brought to the district hospital in vehicle 108, where after examination the doctor declared them dead.