This incident took place in the afternoon when the driver of the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) bus, coming from Badaun, lost control over the vehicle and rammed into the parked tempo, killing four of its passengers on the spot, SP (rural) Pramod Kumar Tiwari said.
The deceased were residents of Shikarpur town. The critically injured were taken to a hospital from where three of them were referred to the Meerut Medical College, he said.