JALANDHAR(PTD: On Sept.6, 13 persons were killed and four seriously injured in a head-on coljision between a truck and a tempo near here in Punjab state.

The tempo was returning from Pathankot after delivering newspaper packets “The Ajit.”

‘All the victims were the occupants of the tempo, it said.

Of the injured, two were admitted to the Dasuya civil hospital and two others were shifted to the Christian Medical college Ludhiana in view of their critical condition. G.S.Bains, deputy

Commissioner, Hoshiarpurhas announced excreta payment of Rs 5,000/to the kins of the each killed and Rs 3)00/10 the injured.

Article extracted from this publication >>  September 10, 1993