Bokaro, Feb 23 (Inditop.com) Two students, who were going to school on a bike, died after they were hit by a speedy truck in steel city Bokaro in Jharkhand Tuesday, police said.

The bike of Class Nine students — Sonu and Biswajit — was hit by the truck at sector 12 round-about of Bokaro, around 110 km from state capital Ranchi.

“The truck driver tried to escape but he has been arrested,” a police official told Inditop.

He added: “The bodies have been sent for post-mortem.”

The students were residents of Bokaro.