Hyderabad: 2 students die in bike mishap

Hyderabad: Two students were killed in an accident at Abdullapurmet when their bike rammed into a vehicle coming in the opposite direction while they were overtaking another vehicle on Saturday morning.

Police said the accident occurred due to speeding. The deceased students were identified as B. Lokesh Goud, 20, and P. Vaishnavi, 20, who were on their way to college. Lokesh had not worn a helmet at the time of the accident, police said.

Lokesh, a pharmacy student and Vaishnavi, an engineering student, were heading to their college on Lokesh's bike no TS 07FH 2821. After crossing Kowdipally village, Lokesh tried to overtake a truck but noticed another vehicle in the opposite direction very late.