Maynaguri, June 21 -- At least four people were killed and 29 others injured on Sunday after a bus collided with a lorry on National Highway 27 in the Maynaguri area of West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district.

Speaking to ANI, BJP MP Jayanta Kumar Roy said that 32 people involved in the accident were brought to a nearby hospital, of whom four later succumbed to their injuries.

"Today an accident occurred in Jalpaiguri. 32 people involved in the accident were brought to this hospital; out of them, 4 individuals have died," he said.

According to Roy, 17 women and 15 men were admitted to the hospital following the accident. Some of the injured are being shifted to other medical facilities for further treatment.

Police have launched an investig...