Vijayapura: A couple from Belagavi was killed on the spot as a cruiser rammed their tractor from behind near Dhulakheda of Indi taluk, Vijayapura district, on Thursday.

The victims of the accident are Shivaputra Shinde, 50, and Sumitra Shinde, 45, who were natives of Athani in Belagavi district, said sources. They were transporting sugarcane in their tractor on National Highway 50, early Thursday morning, when the accident occurred.

The cruiser, travelling to Akkalkot in Maharashtra, carried nine people, who were also injured in the accident. It is learned that they have been admitted to a hospital in Solapur, Maharashtra.

Zalki police have registered a case and are investigating.

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