UP: 9 dead after truck collides with tractor in Bulandshahr

In Uttar Pradesh at lest nine people lost their lives while two other persons are reported to be in critical  condition after truck container collided with a tractor carrying devotees near Ghatal village on National Highway 34 in Bulandshahr, authorities said on Monday. Bulandshahr SSP Dinesh Kumar Singh said the victims included a child and two women. The devotees were travelling from Kasganj to Gogamedi, Rajasthan, to visit Jaharpir (Gogaji). According to information, around 60-61 people were travelling in a tractor trolley from Kasganj district to Rajasthan. A container coming from behind hit it at high speed hit the tractor around 2.30 am , due to which the tractor overturned, and a large number of people were injured. According to the Bulandshahr Police, the truck has been seized, and the driver is still absconding.Bulandshahr DM Shruti said, the CM has announced Rs 2 lakh each for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50000 each for the injured.

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Bulandshahr DM Shruti says, "This morning around 2:15 am, a collision took place between a trolley and a truck. 9 people have died so far. Two are in critical condition and undergoing treatment.… pic.twitter.com/tJb2FpUWtJ

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The injured were admitted to nearby hospitals, and the bodies of the deceased were taken into custody for post-mortem examination, police officials said.Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences to the families of the people killed in Bulandshahr road accident.