1 killed, 4 injured as auto overturns in North 24 Pgs

One person was killed and four others were injured when an auto-rickshaw fell into a water-filled ditch at Duttapukur in North 24 Parganas district today.

Police said while the body of a person was recovered after the three-wheeler was taken out of water, four others were rushed to Barasat Hospital in injured condition.

The auto fell into the ditch after hitting a speeding bus, police said.

Yesterday two persons were killed and three others injured when an auto overturned near City Centre I in Salt Lake area, the north-east satellite township area of Kolkata following a bus-auto collision.