In Uttar Pradesh, eight persons have been killed and fifteen injured in an accident when a speedy truck hit two tractor trolleys carrying 23 people in Bhopa police station area of Muzaffarnagar district last night. The injured were sent to district's hospital. The Chief Medical Superintendent of the Hospital said that five of them were in critical condition. Our correspondent reports that victims were returning to their village Bilaspur after performing last rites of a relative.