One killed, 16 injured in accident

A minor was killed and 16 others were injured when the tractor trolley they were in overturned after hitting a forest department barrier here, police said today.

The incident occurred yesterday near Rajghat chowki in Kotwali area when all 17 victims were returning from weekly market, police said.

While Manoj (12) died on the spot, 16 others injured in the accident were and admitted to the nearest district hospital, they said.