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3 of family killed in road accident

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Press Trust of India Mathura
Three persons, includingan eight-month-old baby, were killed today as the motorcycle on which they were travelling was hit by a tourist bus near village Jogipura.

"Jitendra (29) and his 25-year-old wife Preeti were killed on the spot but their eight-month-old child succumbed to injuries during treatment at a hospital," police said.

The accident took place when a domestic tourist bus proceeding towards Baldeo from Mathura hit the motorbike going ahead.

"The family were going to Khandauli town of Agra distt to celebrate Bhaiya Dooj," they said.

The driver of the bus has been arrested.

"The driver of the Bus Khem Chandra has been arrested and the bus has been seized," police stated in FIR adding that pilgrims went back to Mahoba by some other conveyance.

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First Published: Nov 01 2016 | 6:22 PM IST

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