Two killed as tempo fells in ditch in Banda

Two persons were killed and 18 others injured when a tempo fell in a ditch near Sahinga village.

Banda: Two persons were killed and 18 others injured when a tempo fell in a ditch near Sahinga village here, police said on Tuesday.

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The incident took place on Monday evening in Tindwari area killing tempo driver Akhtar Khan (38) and his uncle Hasmat (45) on the spot while injuring 18 others.

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The injured have been rushed to the hospital where their condition was stated to be stable, police said. (PTI)