Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Apr 4 (PTI) A man and his wife were killed after their motorcycle was hit by a car on the Hoshiarpur-Tanda road on Friday, police said.

The incident occurred when the couple, Harjinder Singh (37) and his wife Rekha Rani (35), attempted to turn towards a petrol pump near Nanowal Vaid village and were struck by an oncoming car.

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Both sustained severe injuries in the collision and succumbed while being taken to the hospital.

The deceased were residents of Muradpur Naryal village.

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An investigation into the incident is underway, said Assistant Sub-Inspector Ranjit Singh, Bullowal police station.

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