West Bengal: 4 killed as truck rams into auto rickshaw in South 24 Parganas
According to reports, the auto rickshaw, which was going to Amtala from Falta, was hit by a dumper on NH-117 at around 2:30 am.
The driver of the autorickshaw and five passengers were seriously injured in the mishap and rushed to a nearby hospital, where four of them were declared dead.
Two injured persons were shifted to a Kolkata hospital later as their health conditions deteriorated.
Police has seized the truck but the driver and his helper are still absconding.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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