Five killed in collision

Friday, September 22, 2006, 23:05 [IST]

Muzaffarpur, Sep 22 (UNI) Five people were killed and three injured when a truck collided with an auto rickshaw near Kanti thermal power station under Kanti police station area here tonight.

According to police, five people died on the spot and the injured have been admitted at Local medical college and hospital.

The victims were travelling from Bairiya to Kanti.

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