Six migrant workers killed after hit by bus in UP's Muzaffarnagar

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Six migrant workers, who were walking to their homes in Bihar from Punjab, were killed and five others seriously injured

Accident

Muzaffarnagar: Six migrant workers, who were walking to their homes in Bihar from Punjab, were killed and five others seriously injured when a speeding bus ran over them on the Delhi-Saharanpur Highway in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, officials said on Thursday.

The bus driver has been arrested, the SSP said. Locals suspect that the driver was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident.

The injured -- Sushil, Nathu Saini, Pawan Saini, Pramod and Ramji Rai --were rushed to hospital, they said.