Two girl students were killed on their way to write their secondary examination in West Bengal's Nadia district today when a bus hit the scooter they were in, which was followed by mob fury in which 10 policemen were injured.
Police said the incident took place at Debagram and a man too was injured in it.
Nadia superintendent of police, Santosh Pandey said the mob had blocked the road after the accident and attacked policemen injuring ten of them.
He said the two girls hailing from Mirzapur village were on their way to their Madhyamik (Class 10) examination centre along with a male relative on a scooter and a bus hit their vehicle.
Both the girls came under the wheels of the bus and died on the spot, he said.
The SP said seven persons have been arrested for throwing stones at the policemen.
"We have arrested the bus driver and seized the bus," he added.
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