3 dead in road mishap

Three youths died and two others

were injured when their jeep collided with a truck in Churu district, police said today.

The incident occurred last night in Dudhwa Khara area on NH 65 when the victims were returning home in Loswa area in Churu, police said.

Jai Singh and Sunil Kumar died on the spot, while Shubhkaran succumbed to injuries in hospital, they said.

A case has been registered against the truck driver, who is absconding, they said.