7 killed in Punjab road accident

Seven of a marriage party were killed and 15 others injured critically in a head-on collision between two vehicles at Tarn Taran on Wednesday.

Seven of a marriage party were killed and 15 others injured critically in a head-on collision between two vehicles at Tarn Taran on Wednesday.

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All the killed, four of them women, were occupants of a Tata Sumo which was heading towards village Patti for the marriage ceremony, SSP Tarn Taran PS Grewal said.

The 15, who were seriously injured, were travelling in another vehicle, he said adding they were hospitalised.