Madhya Pradesh: 7 school children among 8 killed in Satna accident​

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Bhopal: At least seven children and the bus driver were on Thursday killed after a bus met with an accident in Madhya Pradesh's Satna.

Seven children and bus driver was killed after a bus met with an accident in Satna,earlier today. #MadhyaPradesh pic.twitter.com/4xTyZJH74x — ANI (@ANI) November 22, 2018

Dozens of other people on board the van were in a state of panic, Satna police chief Santosh Gaur said, confirming that the van driver was also among the dead.

The personnel dispatched to Birsinghpur village by the Police Control Room arrived at a scene of screaming and crying children after the head-on collision left four more students in a serious condition.

All the injured were rushed to the district hospital, Gaur added.

(With inputs from agencies)