Six people have been killed after a bus collided with a car and a tractor in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district in the early hours today, police said.
The accident took place around 2:30 am at Kalyan road of the district when a state transport bus collided with an Eco car and a tractor.
A tractor carrying sugarcane had toppled and another tractor was brought to offload the sugarcane from it.
The driver of a car also halted and was helping the people in the off-loading work, an official from Parner police station said.
"As the tractor took a turn on the road, a state transport bus approaching there collided with the tractor and the car. Six people, including some labourers, died on the spot," the official said.
After receiving information about the incident, a police team reached the spot and helped the victims reach hospital.
The identities of those who died are being ascertained, said police, adding that further probe into the incident is going on. The cause of the accident is not known yet.
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