Kanpur SSP K Emanuel said Ajad (29) and his relative Birendra, 22, were riding their bike when it was hit by a truck killing Azad on spot. Birendra, who was critically injured in the accident, has been admitted to hospital.
Following the incident, angry locals set the truck ablaze and threw stones at police, he said.
Upon receiving information, police and administrative officials rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.