Kota (Raj), Aug 13 (PTI) A 20-year-old man died on Friday after a speedy truck hit his motorcycle on the Jhalawar-Kota Highway here, police said.

Two people, who were riding with the victim, were injured in the incident, they said.

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According to police, Aamen Ansari (20), Shadab (23) and Shakir (18), all residents of Chambal Garden area here, were returning home from Mandana town in their motorcycle. At around 7 am, a speedy truck ran over the motorbike near the toll plaza on the Kota-Jhalawar Highway.

While Ansari died on the spot, the other two were injured, Assistant Sub Inspector Raghuveer Singh said.

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The truck driver was arrested and the vehicle was seized, he said, adding that the matter is being investigated.

In another incident, a 25-year-old man died after a loaded tractor-trolley overturned near Ganesh Bag region here on Friday, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Rajesh Meena of Jodhpura village.

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