Three killed in bike-truck collision in Madhya Pradesh

Three youths were killed late last night in a collision between a truck and a motorcycle on National Highway 78 about five km from here, police said today.
    
Police said that Jaideep Shukla (21), Bhupender Shukla (22) and V Das (20) had come here to celebrate the new year. But while they were returning home late last night on a motorcycle, it collided with a truck and the three youths died on the spot.

Following the collision the truck driver left the vehicle and escaped.

Bodies of the youths were handed over to their family members after the postmortem at the district hospital.