Vijayawada, January 30: Three students were killed in two different accidents in Krishna and Guntur districts today. Police said two students were killed when their bike was hit by a lorry at Nidamanuru on NH 5. A concrete mixture truck which was going in a wrong route, hit the motor bike, killing on the spot the deceased Prabhudas (20) and another boy who was yet to be identified. The deceased were coming to the city while the truck was going in opposite direction. Both the deceased were studying in private college. In another mishap, a third standard student was knocked down by a private school bus at Kotthapalli village in Macharla mandal in Guntur district. The deceased was identified as Manikantha (8). The furious villagers held protest demonstration against the accident in the village.
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