Ara: One Munnu Chaudhary (20) died while his two cousins, riding pillion with him on a motorcycle, were seriously injured in a road accident on Ara-Arwal road near Khaira village under the Sahar police station of Bhojpur district on Tuesday. The incident occurred when the bike was hit by a speeding pick up van.
"The Sahar police station personnel got all the three admitted to the Arwal Sadar Hospital, but Munnu succumbed to his injuries. His two cousins—Pramod Chaudhary (24) and Mukesh Chaudhary (30)—were referred to the PMCH," said Amit Kumar, a family member of the deceased.
According to family members of Munnu, the accident took place while Munnu was going to Arwal to see the would-be bride of his cousin Mukesh Chaudhary's brother.