Baripada: In a tragic incident, three persons lost their lives and about twenty persons received injuries when the bus they were travelling rammed into a truck on National Highway 19 near Budhikhamara Square under Betanati Police Station in Mayurbhanj District. According to sources, the bus was carrying pilgrims from Hyderabad to Gaya and the incident occurred early morning. The deceased persons include a woman and the driver of the bus. Police and rescue teams reached the spot immediately and shifted the injured to Baripada Medical college for treatment.