According to police, a duo identified as Suraj (25) and Prakash (24) were killed and three others injured this morning when the car they were travelling in rammed into a tree along the Pratapgarh-Patti road near Dewanganj Bazar.
In another accident, on the Madafarpur-Chilbila road last night, two persons -- identified as Ram Kishun (48) and Achchey Lal (18) -- were killed while eight others were injured when the pick-up van in which they were travelling overturned, police said.