One killed, 3 injured in road accident in Muzaffarnagar

A 32-year-old farmer was killed and three others injured after their buffalo carts were hit by a truck on the Delhi-Dehradun highway here early today, police said.

The accident took place when they were returning in four different carts after unloading their produce at a sugar mill near Uttar Pradesh's Nawla village, they said

The deceased has been identified as Ikram.

The police have launched a search for the truck's driver.

Following the accident, farmers blocked the national highway.