Jaipur, Oct. 24 -- Three people were killed and seven injured after a bus carrying pilgrims from Maharashtra collided with a trailer on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway in Jaipur's Bagru area early Saturday, police said. The devotees were travelling to Chittorgarh's Sanwariya Seth temple after visiting Khatushyamji temple.

The accident occurred around 1.50 am as the bus was descending the Bagru culvert. Passengers seated in the front portion of the bus sustained serious injuries in the collision. Police and local residents rescued those trapped inside the damaged vehicle and rushed the injured to Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur.

"The bus was carrying 28 pilgrims travelling from Nashik in Maharashtra to Sanwalia Seth in Chittor...