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UP: Three killed after bus collides with car in Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur/Farrukhabad, March 11 (UNI) Three people died and two others were injured after a bus collided with a car on the Bisalpur–Baber National Highway in Shahjahanpur today.
The accident occurred near Sughsugi bridge in the Alhaganj area in the morning, when a Bareilly Depot bus, allegedly coming from the wrong side while overtaking, crashed into a car.
The deceased were identified as Arun, Sanjay and Rishabh, residents of Hyderabad in Lakhimpur Kheri. Two others, Gaurav and Anil, were injured in the crash.
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