• Source:JND

MP News: At least six people were killed and 20 others were injured after a bus collided with a truck in Madhya Pradesh’s Maihar district, police said. The accident took place near the Nadan Dehat police station, about 25 km from the district headquarters. The bus was on its way from Nagpur from Prayagraj when it collided with a parked stone-laden dumper truck parked on the roadside around 11 pm on Saturday, according to the police.

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Among those injured, the condition of six people was said to be critical and they were referred to Satna for further treatment, said Superintendent of Police (SP), Maihar, Sudhir Agrawal, as quoted by news agency IANS.

He also added that the remaining injured individuals are receiving treatment in hospitals in Maihar and Amarpatan.

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Agrawal said that senior officials reached the spot soon after receiving information about the accident and launched a rescue operation. Further details are awaited.

(With Agency Inputs)