Muzaffarnagar (UP), Dec 4 (PTI) Three children died and five others were injured when a speeding bus lost control and rammed into them when they were waiting for transport in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district on Friday, police said.

An infant, a toddler and a 12-year-old boy died when the state-run bus ran over the passengers who were standing at a bus stop on the Delhi-Saharanpur highway in Thana Bhawan town, police said.

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Five people, including three women and two children, were injured and shifted to a hospital in a serious condition. The bus driver has been arrested, police said. PTI

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