5 killed and two injured in an accident near Bhuj

Bhuj, Jan 19 (UNI) Five people were killed and two seriously injured when the truck in which they were travelling collided head-on against a tree in Barapur village near Bhuj.

The dead included four labourers, besides the driver, who lost control of the truck when it's tyre burst, police said.

The deceased, who were engaged in making charcoal, were on their return journey when the unfortunate mishap occured late last night, they added.

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