Hazaribagh/Medininagar/Koderma/Jamshedpur Oct 2 (PTI) Six people were killed in separate road accidents in Jharkhand, police said.

Two young men, who were travelling on a motorcycle, died after a vehicle hit them from behind in the Charhi police station area in Hazaribagh district on Thursday afternoon, they said.

Abhishek Murmu (21), a native of Sonra Tola in Bahera, and his brother-in-law Bandi Soren of Ranchi were riding the motorcycle when the vehicle struck them near the Phusari Bridge on the Charhi-Ghato Road, they said.

"Irate villagers blocked the road after the accident, demanding the arrest of the driver, who is yet to be identified. We pacified the locals and assured them that necessary compensation would be paid to the families of the victims. We are trying to trace the vehi

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