Jajpur, Nov. 13 -- Several passengers were injured after a bus carrying around 55 pilgrims from West Bengal to Puri collided with a stationary truck under the limits of Badachana police station early on Friday morning.

Further details are awaited.

Meanwhile, in another case from Punjab three people were killed and around 24-25 others injured after a bus lost control and crashed into a ditch near an overbridge in Punjab's Sangrur district, police said on Wednesday.

Sub-Inspector Mehar Singh said the bus was operating on its regular route from Sangrur to Chandigarh via Dhuri and was running slightly behind schedule on Wednesday.

Three passengers died on the spot, including two women and one man.

"The bus operates on its regular route f...