Ten people were killed and over 20 others were injured after a bus and a tempo collided in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr on Sunday.

According to the police, 25 people were travelling in the tempo, and ten of them died in the accident in the Salempur area.

According to reports, the private bus hit the tempo while attempting to overtake another vehicle, causing the tempo to overturn.

The injured were rushed to nearby hospitals with the help of locals. While the tempo was completely crushed in the accident, the front portion of the bus was also damaged.

The incident led to anger among the locals, and they blocked the road.

The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained by the police. A probe has been launched.

Source: India Today