Kulgam: Two siblings were killed after being hit by a truck in Khudwani area along Jammu—Srinagar national highway in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Friday, officials said.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two persons riding on a motorcycle died after being hit by a truck.

The deceased have been identified as Adil Ahmad Dar and Shabir Ahmad Dar sons of Manzoor Ahmad Dar both from Khull DH Pora Kulgam.

He said the bodies have been recovered by police.

“Both bodies have been shifted to hospital for medical and legal formalities, “he said, adding the case has been registered while further investigation has been started.