A 16-year-old youth died while one sustained serious injuries after the bike they were riding was hit by a speeding bus of a private school near Dani Paani restaurant under Shahpura police station on Saturday; around 20 students were in the bus at the time of accident.
According to the police, two youths were injured after their motorbike was hit by a speeding bus and police were informed by the locals. On the receipt of the information a police team rushed to the spot and started investigation.
The injured were rushed to a hospital where one of them was declared dead while other injured escaped with injuries and is undergoing treatment.
Police said that the bike was removed with difficulty and traffic was halted for over half an hour. The students remained inside bus fearing heavy crowd which gathered at the bus after the youths were hit. Errant driver escaped the spot leaving the bus and students on the spot.
The deceased was identified as Laxman alias Lucky Bhilala (16) while injured was identified as Harsh Bhilala (12). The bike came under rear tyres of bus and resulted in death of one of the youths.
Body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation. Police have registered a case under section 304 A of the IPC and have started further investigation.