India, April 7 -- A man was killed and more than a dozen others were injured after a speeding mini-truck rammed into a procession taken out by the local Christian community to observe Easter in Pakistan's Gujrat region, according to media reports.

The incident occurred in front of a church on the Alipur Chatha-Gujranwala road within the jurisdiction of Ahmed Nagar police station in Wazirabad district, Dawn News reported.

A large number of people from the local Christian community had gathered for the procession when the speeding mini-truck-reportedly carrying chickens-ploughed into the crowd.

Preliminary reports suggest that the driver lost control of the vehicle before crashing into the procession.

According to local administration s...