The incident, that also left four others injured, took place near Akurahan Dhala late Sunday.
"Five police officials died on the spot after a speeding container truck crushed them and four injured including Deputy Superintendent of Police Krishna Murari Prasad and Panapur outpost incharge Dhurvanath Jha," a police official said.
The police team led by Prasad was on a search operation following information that a big consignment of liquor was on way.
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