Three killed in road mishap

The pilgrims from neighbouring Sant Kabirnagar district were on their way to Ayodhya for 'snan' (holy bath) when they met with the accident near the Badhar Kala petrol pump.

While two pilgrims were killed on the spot, another victim succumbed to his injuries while he was being taken to hospital.

The injured were admitted to the district hospital, police said.