3 killed in twin mishaps in Howrah

Three persons, including a woman, were killed in twin collisions at Uluberia in Howrah district today.

Police said a woman and her male companion, none of them identified, died after a bike was knocked down by a bus travelling on Srirampore-Bisarpur route at Mansatala area of Uluberia.

The bus driver was arrested and the vehicle impounded.

In a similar mishap, one motorcyclist was killed and two others were seriously injured when an unidentified vehicle rammed into the two-wheeler at Fakirpara in Uluberia area on the same day, police said.

The two injured were hospitalised.