The police fired in the air to disperse a mob which blocked the NH19 after two motorcyclists were killed by a truck in this town in Saran district today, police sources said.
The two motorcyclists were killed when a truck hit them at Kashi-bazaar mohalla under Bhagwan Bazaar police station.
Local residents blocked the Chapra-Siwan NH-19 in the town and burnt a truck and threw stones at the police when they intervened.
The police fired a few rounds in the air when the mob refused to budge and continued throwing stones.