Five workers employed as sugarcane-cutters were mowed down in their sleep by a speeding tanker in Pravara Nagar area of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, this morning, police said.

The victims included a woman and a child, and all of them died on the spot, police added. Probe is on.
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