Four die in road accident in Jharkhand

At least four people were killed and more than 20 injured in a road accident in Gumla district of Jharkhand on Tuesday, police said.

According to the police, a bus carrying more than 25 people met with an accident at Kulmunda village.

"While negotiating a blind turn, the driver lost control of the bus and hit a roadside tree," said an official.

The driver, two women and one child died on the spot. The injured have been admitted in a local hospital, and a few of them are said to be in critical condition.

--IANS

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