Kolkata
Kolkata: Two dead as truck rams into bus stand at Maniktala
Kolkata/IBNS: Two persons were killed and two more were seriously injured after an over speeding truck slammed into a roadside bus-stand near Maniktala Market under Amherst Street Police Station limits in north Kolkata on Monday early morning, reports said.
According to reports, a speeding truck suddenly lost its control and after hitting a car, it rammed into a bus-stand following which the concrete shed of the passenger-shelter collapsed on four people.
After being rescued, these four men were rushed to a local hospital where two of them were pronounced dead and the remaining two are undergoing treatment.
City police officials said that the truck had been seized and its driver had been arrested while further investigations were on.
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