The deceased were all students of ITI and were heading towards the bus stand after the closure of their institute.
Of the injured persons two--auto driver Kapil and an ITI student Sachin-- were rushed to PGI, Chandigarh in a critical condition.
Seven other injured persons--all students of ITI-- have been admitted to the Indira Gandhi Multi Speciality Hospital here.
Two of the deceased have been identified as Sukhdev and Bittu while one is yet to be to identified.