Seven killed, 30 injured in road mishap in Aurangabad

Aurangabad: Seven persons were killed and 30 others injured when the tractor-trolley they were travelling in overturned near Jhakarwadi village in Nanded district today, police said.

The victims, who hailed from Theradi village in Yavatmal district and Andhra Pradesh, were going to visit a temple in the district when the accident occurred, they said.

According to police, the driver of the tractor lost control while negotiating a turn causing it to overturn.

The deceased are yet to be identified, police said, adding that the injured were admitted to various hospitals in Kinvat tehsil.