Three students died on the spot when two motorcycles collided with each other and caught fire at Banthaha Village in Jaleshwor-Bardibas section, Mahottari today.

Similarly, three others were also injured in the accident and they are undergoing treatment at Jaleshwor-based Provincial Hospital, said Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Shailendra Bhatta. 

Police have not yet revealed the identities of the deceased. 

The motorcycles were completely damaged in the incident. 

The deceased were SEE students, it is said. 

Out of three injured ones, the condition of two is serious, said police.