Banda (UP), May 23 (UNI) Two members of a family, including a mother and daughter, were killed and another daughter was injured after being crushed by a dumper in Tindwari area of Banda district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, police sources said here.

Police sources said that this accident took place in Bendaghat village when Sunaina (28), a resident of Kyotra village, was returning to the village with her children after attending a wedding in Baberu. "While crossing the road in Bendaghat village, the dumper crushed Sunaina and her daughters Pari (5) and Babu (4)," they said.

Police sources said that Sunaina and her daughter Babu died on the spot and Pari sustained serious injuries.

Circle Officer (Sadar) Rajveer Singh said that on receiving the information of the incident, Tindwari police immediately reached the spot and sent all the accident victims to CHC Tindwari, where mother and daughter were declared dead and another daughter Pari was referred to Banda District Hospital for treatment.

He said that the dumper along with the driver have been taken into custody and further legal procedures were started.

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