Faridkot (Punjab), April 5 (UNI) Five people, including two women, were killed, while eight others were seriously injured in a collision between a truck and a trailer early Friday near Panjgrain Khurd village of Kotakpura.
According to the police, the injured were admitted to Kotakpura and Faridkot hospitals. Most of the victims were from Marad Kalan village in Muktsar, who were returning after paying obeisance at a religious place at Nigaha village in Bagha Purana.
The bodies were sent to Civil hospital for autopsy and a case was registered, the police said.
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