8 killed as truck rams into auto-rickshaw in Orissa

June 10, 2017 10:14

A truck collided with an auto-rickshaw killing eight people and seriously injuring two passengers in Jagatsinghpur district today.

The collision took place at Chandol near Jagatsinghpur when the victims, hailing from Machhagaon, were returning after attending the ceremonial 'Snana Purnima' ritual at Nemala, inspector in-charge of Jagatsinghpur police station, Rajnikant Mishra, said.

While seven persons, including a teenager, died on the spot, another succumbed to injuries at the hospital.

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