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Madhya Pradesh: 15 killed, 40 injured after bus collides with trolley in Rewa

MP bus accident: The bus was going from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur. The majority of the bus passengers were labourers.

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Madhya Pradesh: 15 killed, 40 injured after bus collides with trolley in Rewa
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At least 15 people have been killed and 40 injured after a bus carrying them collided with a stationary trailer-truck in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa. The incident took place near Suhagi Pahari in Rewa at around 11.30 pm on Friday.

Of the 40 injured, 20 have been admitted to a hospital in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The bus was going from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur. All people on the bus are reportedly the residents of UP,  Navneet Bhasin, SP Rewa has said.

On being alerted about the incident, police personnel from Sogahi rushed to the site and launched a rescue operation. The majority of the bus passengers were labourers and they were on their way home for the Diwali festival, eyewitnesses said. 

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