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Two occupants of a truck killed after axle cracks

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Press Trust of India Nagpur
Two occupants of a truck carrying paddy were killed after it's axle cracked near Wadsa tehsil in Gadchiroli district today, police said.

A person identified as Naresh Pohankar(40) resident of Aamgaon, who was in the cabin came under the truck tyres and died on the spot, while the other deceased identified as Eashwar Dighore (35) died on the way to hospital, said incharge of Desaiganj police station.

The three injured have been admitted to district hospital and truck driver has been arrested, said the officer.

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First Published: Jan 13 2017 | 8:13 PM IST

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