Four killed in accident today

Four persons were killed in two different motorbike-related accidents in the city today, the police said.
Kushal Mistry (17) his brother pillion rider Suman Mitry (16) and the other rider Kunal Mistry (18) died when the bike they were riding hit the median divider on the Ambedkar Setu on E M Bypass in the Pragati Maidan Police Station limits at around 2.45AM today, they said.
In another incident that took place on the Maa flyover at 3AM, Kartick Adhikary (30) died and pillion rider Mohammed Akib (23) was badly injured when their two-wheeler rammed into the divider near Boating Club in the same Pragati Maidan Police Station area, police stated.

"Both accidents are because of high speed driving and in both cases none of the bikers or the pillion riders were wearing helmets. We are porbing the incident," one senior officer of the Kolkata Police Traffic department said.