Ghazipur: Two persons, including a teenager, were killed and five others injured when a tempo overturned after being hit by a truck on National Highway-31 here, police said on Monday.

The deceased have been identified as Shubham Rajbhar alias Golu (15) and Ramashish Rajbhar (40), both residents of Mata village, they said.

According to police, seven people from Mata village -- Rampravesh, Ramashish, Gunjan, Hardik, Shubham, Anita and Sunita -- had gone to Buxar on Sunday to visit the Vindhyavasini Devi temple.

They were returning on a tempo when the vehicle collided with an oncoming truck near a turn close to Sarmadih village under the Bhanvarkol police station limits, causing it to overturn, police said. Read Also 'Vijay Wants To Do Politics From Home,' DMK Leader Elangovan On TVK C

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