3 killed as truck rams into another

Azamgarh: "Three persons were today killed when a truck rammed into a stationary truck in Phoolpur area here", police said.

Bheem (40) and Lallan (60), both fruit traders, died in the mishap near Khanjahanpur, Superintendent of Police Ajay Sahni said.

Raj Kumar Sonker, who sustained serious injuries, succumbed while being taken to Varanasi for treatment, he said.

The SP said bodies have been sent for postmortem.