Five killed, one injured as car plunges into well in Sangli

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Sangli: Five persons were killed and one was injured after their car fell into a well in Maharashtra's Sangli district in the wee hours of Monday, police said. The victims were on their way to attend the funeral of a relative, a police official said. The car driver apparently lost control over the wheels following which the vehicle fell into a well located on a roadside near Parekar Wadi village in Atpadi tehsil, he said.

"Five people were killed in the mishap and one person sustained injuries," he said. The injured person was taken to a nearby hospital, he said, adding that the bodies were sent for postmortem.

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