Five brick kiln workers from Odisha die in mishap, 25 injured

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Three labourers from Odisha were killed on the spot and two others died in hospital while 25 got injured in a road accident near here on Sunday, police said.

A lorry carrying 30 workers, all employees of brick kilns in Telangana, turned turtle after hitting a car, the police said.

Of the 25 injured, the condition of four is critical. All have been taken to different hospitals, the police said adding that a case has been registered.