Bahraich (UP), Apr 3 (PTI) A man was killed and seven others were injured when their tractor trolley overturned here on Thursday, police said.

The incident occurred when a group of 30-35 people were traveling from Shravasti district to the Risiya area of Bahraich district to attend a "mundan" ceremony, police said.

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Additional Superintendent of Police Ramanand Prasad Kushwaha said, "The steering of the tractor failed on Bahraich-Bhinga road under police station Dargah Sharif, due to which the vehicle along with the passengers overturned in a deep pit."

Vidya Ram Yadav (55), a resident of Gilaula, Shravasti district, died after being trapped under the overturned trolley. Seven other passengers sustained injuries, added the officer.

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Police have sent the body for postmortem examination while the injured have been admitted to hospital.

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