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Five people were killed, and several others were injured after a bus rammed into a crowd at an event in Bihar's Bettiah, a police officer said.
The incident took place on Friday when the bus, to avoid a collision with a truck, struck the crowd watching a programme. Narkatiaganj Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Jayprakash Singh told ANI, "A cultural programme was underway in Bankatwa village at night. A truck was coming from the direction of Bettiah, and a bus was approaching from the direction of Bagaha. Both vehicles lost their balance while trying to avoid a collision. "Five people watching the cultural programme were struck and killed, and two others were injured," he added. More details are awaited (ANI)
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