Belagavi, April 12 -- Four people from Varkanahalli village in Yadgir district died and three others sustained injuries in a road accident involving a KSRTC bus and a Bolero jeep near Maddaraki village in Shahapur taluk on Thursday night, police said.

The group was travelling to the Ghataraki Bhagyavanti temple in neighbouring Kalaburagi district when the accident occurred on National Highway 150A. The mishap took place late in the night and involved a collision between the Bolero jeep they had hired and a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus.

Yadgir Superintendent of Police Pruthvika Shankar confirmed the details to reporters on Friday. "Four of the Bolero passengers died on the spot, and three others-two from the jee...