TAXILA, Nov 26: Two persons were killed and four others injured in separate incidents here on Sunday.

Rubina Bibi was killed and her mother Akbar Jan and bother Afraz Ahmed sustained injuries when a speedy passenger van (LZR- 5434) hit them on G.T. Road near Sadat Colony.

In another incident, an unidentified man was murdered and his body thrown into a drain near the railway station.

Ijaz Hussain and his frined Zahid Ayub were injured when a truck (IDT-3032) knocked them on Taxila-Hattar Road near Usman Khattar stop.

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