Kolkata, June 22 -- At least six people were killed, of them four women and a child, and over dozen sustained multiple wounds in a head-on collision between a Trekker and a dumper in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Sunday, official sources said.
All the victims were occupants of the Trekker, who were returning home after having a holy dip at a
water body in Birbhum's Sainthia, police said.
The mishap occurred at Gokarna village on Kandi-Baharampur State Highway when the Trekker, with some 22 people on board including the driver, met with the accident.
The impact of the collision was so severe that the four-wheel Trekker vehicle turned into a mangle of steel.
The injured have been admitted to the Murshidabad Medical College and Hos...