In Madhya Pradesh, ten persons were killed and five others injured when a speeding truck hit two auto-rickshaws near Majhgvan in Katni district today.
Katni District Collector KVS Choudhry and Superintendent of Police Atul Singh have reached the spot, and the injured were taken to a nearby hospital.
Police said, the auto-rickshaws were heading to Katni from Majhgavan when they were hit by the truck coming from the opposite direction.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a compensation of 1 lakh rupees to the family of deceased and 50,000 rupees each to the injured.
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