Raipur, Apr 19 (PTI) Five people were killed and six others injured today in a collision between a van and a bus in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh, police said.

The incident occurred near Parsapani village in the district, they said.

According to police, all the victims were part of a marriage party who were travelling in the van.

The injured are being treated at a hospital in Ambikapur, police said. nsk

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