Madhya Pradesh: 12 dead over 30 injured as mini truck overturns in Jabalpur

On Monday, a mini truck overturned and fell into a roadside ditch in Jabalpur killing 12 labourers while 30 others were injured while negotiating a curve, a police official said.

Eight persons died on the spot, Jabalpur SP MahendraSingh Sikarwar told PTI. "Twelve labourers including eight women were killed when the mini truck overturned while heading towards a village in the district and fell into a ditch," Sikarwar said.

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The injured persons have been rushed to a hospital.

 Further details are awaited.

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