India, May 12 -- At least ten people have died after a truck carrying passengers crashed into a trailer near Saragaon on the Raipur-Balodabazar Road in Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday.

Raipur Superintendent of Police, Lal Ummed Singh, told ANI that the accident happened when the truck was returning from Chauthiya Chhatti after an event.

Several others were injured and were quickly taken to Dr B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Hospital in Raipur for treatment.

(This is a developing story. More details to follow shortly)

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