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Referring to what was explained to him by the eye witnesses of the incident, Amit said that the truck first hit one of the two bikes. The truck driver fled from the spot after the accident. The police have lodged an FIR in the matter and have sent the bodies for autopsy.As per the written complaint filed by Amit Kumar, a resident of village Sisaiya, the four deceased belonged to one family. Pilibhit: Four villagers were mowed down by a truck on Pilibhit-Basti national highway near Khamria turn on Saturday evening.The incident happened when the victims, who were on two bikes, were coming to their native village Sisaiya under Gajraula police station.The victims were shifted to community health centre at Puranpur where three of them were declared as brought dead while the 4th victim took his last breath at district government hospital in Pilibhit. His younger brother Prem Pal (25) had gone to village Balrampur and Simariya under Puranpur Kotwali police station on Saturday morning to meet some relatives along with his cousins Sanjeev (24), Ram Niwas (27) and Roop Lal (35).The diseased Prem Pal and Sanjeev were riding the bike while other two were riding pillion..