Five burnt to death in Madhya Pradesh road accident

(IANS) At least five people were burnt to death in a Maruti car which caught fire after a head-on collision with a truck in Raisen district, police said Monday.

The incident occurred in the afternoon when the car, running on LPG, collided head on with a truck on the Bhopal-Sagar road. All the five persons in the car were killed, a police official said.

The bodies were sent for post-mortem and the truck driver has been arrested, the official said.

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