UP minister dies in accident

A state minister and two others were killed on the spot after the car they were travelling in was hit by a train at an unmanned crossing in Linebazar area this morning, police sources said.

SP leader Satai Ram Yadav, a minister of state was in his car, when it was hit by Jaunpur-Aurihar passenger train.

Yadav's gunner Bhikhram Verma and a driver (unidentified) were the other two victims, they said.