Nuh, April 27 -- Seven sanitation workers, including six women, were killed allegedly after a pickup van lost control and ploughed into them on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, in Firozpur Jhirka of Nuh in Haryana, on Saturday morning, police said, adding that the accused van driver has been arrested.

Four others were injured in the accident that took place at around 10am on Saturday.

The deceased were identified as Resham, 60; Prem, 60; Ratna, 40; Pista, 30; Jedei, 40; and Satnavati, 30 - from Kheri Kalan village in Faridabad - and Aas Mohammad, 45, from Jhimrawat village in Nuh.

The injured workers are Lajjawati, 41; Hemlata, 37; Jagwati, 35; and Anita Kumari, 32, all identified by their first names and residents of Kheri Kalan. They are u...