Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of District Police Office Shanti Lal Prasad Jaiswal informed that school student duo, Nirmal Shrestha and Sanjeeb Shrestha of Siddhalek rural municipality-6 died on the spot when the truck hit them.
The truck (Province 02-001 B 6413) en route to Chitwan from Kathmandu had knocked the students this morning.
Both the deceased were studying in Grade 8 in Bageshwori Secondary School.
Demanding compensation, the irate locals have obstructed vehicular movement along the Prithvi Highway.
Police have taken control of the truck driver Ashok Bomjan, 41, of Chandrapur municipality-2 in Rautahat. (RSS)