2 killed in UP accident

Lucknow : Two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad district, police said.

The accident took place on the National Highway-28 when a tyre of the car the victims were travelling in punctured, causing the vehicle to overturn.

The car was headed to Lucknow to receive some pilgrims returning from Haj.

A police official said that the injured were serious but out of danger.