Five killed and 20 injured in a road mishap in Jaipur

Five persons including a woman have been killed in a road accident in Jaipur.

Five persons including a woman were killed and at least twenty others injured when a private bus, in which they were travelling, overturned in Bhilwara district this evening, said police.

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The injured have been rushed to hospital.

Angry villagers from the nearby Baneda village set the bus on fire and blocked the road after the mishap. Senior officials rushed to the spot to control the situation.

Mohan Singh, SP, Bhilwara told PTI that the exact number of injured persons would be confirmed after checking with the hospital authorities.