Four people were killed and five injured when their pick-up van overturned in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district on Monday, police said. The mishap occurred at around 12:30 pm near Raikot village under Kodenar police station limits when over a dozen people from Mandwa were going to Tokapal to attend a local market, an official said.
"The driver lost control of the van and it overturned, leaving three women dead on the spot. Of the six injured, one succumbed in a nearby hospital. A case has been registered," he added.
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