Two killed in accident in Kolkata

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Two persons were killed when they were hit by a bus at Chingrighata crossing on the E M Bypass here today.

Angry locals set two buses and a vehicle on fire and threw stones at the police after the accident, Bidhannagar city police commissioner Gyanwant Singh said.

The police resorted to baton charge to disperse the mob. Police reinforcements were rushed to the spot to bring the situation under control, he said.