Two of a family killed in road accident

Two persons of a family were killed and six others seriously injured when a van carrying them rammed into a stationary truck at 71st mile on National Highway - 2 in this district today.

Sarda Devi (60) and Rakesh Kumar (18) died on the spot and six others were injured and admitted to hospital, police said.

The family was on way to a temple in Rajarappa in Jharkhand.