Eight persons were killed and 12 others injured in a collision between two SUVs in Churu district of Rajasthan today.
The deceased included five women and a child, police said.
"The mishap occurred on Mega highway near Hariyasar village. The victims, all from a family, were on their way to a nearby place when their vehicle collided head on with the other SUV," Sardarshahar police station SHO Omprakash Godara said.
The victims were rushed to a nearby hospital where eight were declared dead.
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