Jamshedpur, Apr 16 (PTI) Two teenagers were killed after their speeding motorcycle hit an electric pole at Kadma-Sonari Link road here on Saturday evening, police said.

Prasanjeet Ganguli (16) and Vishal Gope (17) were killed on the spot, the police said.

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Both were students of Class 10 in a school in the Kadma area.

One of the victims, who was driving the motorcycle, lost control over the speeding vehicle and it hit the electric pole, Officer-in-charge of Kadma police station, Manoj Thakur said.

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They were rushed to Tata Main Hospital immediately but were declared brought dead.

The police officer said both the victims were not wearing helmet.

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