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Six pilgrims killed in Madhya Pradesh

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IANS Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

Six persons were killed when their jeep collided with a truck while returning from Ujjain's Simhasta Kumbh Mela on Saturday.

Nine others were injured in the accident that occurred near Kulhari village on the Agra-Mumbai National Highway.

The victims hailed from Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh and were on their way home from Ujjain.

Kolaras Sub-Divisional Officer C.K. Arya told reporters that the injured were admitted in a hospital.

--IANS

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First Published: May 21 2016 | 6:30 PM IST

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