Boy killed, 9 injured as pick-up van falls in drain in UP

An 11-year-old boy was killed and nine others were injured when the pick-up van in which they were travelling fell in a drain in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Tuesday night when the driver lost control of the vehicle in the Harraiya area, they said.

The boy, Shiva Saini, was killed on the spot while the injured were rushed to a hospital and their condition was reported to be stable, the police said. The occupants of the vehicle were on their way to attend a wedding, they said.