Two youths were killed while another suffered serious injuries when the bike by which they were travelling skidded off the road and fell 10 feet down near Champakhiri in the district late on Friday night.
The deceased were identified as Banamali Sikudu and Sanjay Sikudu. A critically-injured Sarat Majhi was admitted to a hospital.
The youths were returning to their houses after witnessing the Bahuda Yatra in Mathili of the district. But the bike went out of control near Champakhari and fell off the road.
Both Banamali and Sanjay were killed on the spot and Sarat was critically injured. Later, police reached the spot and rushed Sarat to a hospital and sent the dead bodies for postmortem.