Patna, May 18 (IANS) At least six people, including three women and a child, were killed in a tragic road accident following a collision involving multiple vehicles in Bihar’s Khagaria district on Monday.The accident took place on National Highway-31 under the jurisdiction of Mansi Police Station at around 3.30 p.m.According to the Station House Officer (SHO) of Mansi Police Station, the collision involved a truck, a Scorpio SUV and an auto-rickshaw.The SHO said efforts were underway to identi…
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Patna, April 11 (IANS) After the fatal road accident in Bihar’s Katihar district claimed 10 lives and injured 25 others on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep condolences and grief over it. In a written statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Saturday evening, Prime Minister Modi said, “The mishap in Bihar’s Katihar is extremely painful. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover at the earliest. An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from …
Patna, April 11 (IANS) A devastating road accident in Katihar on Saturday claimed the lives of 10 people and left 25 others injured, triggering grief and concern across the state. Expressing deep sorrow over the fatal accident, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and termed the incident extremely tragic.He announced Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for the families of each deceased from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund and Rs 50,000 assistance for each …
Patna, Feb 20 (IANS) A horrific road accident on National Highway-31 early Friday morning sent shockwaves across Bihar after a youth was killed and three others were injured in Khagaria district, police said.The deceased has been identified as Raju Mandal, a student leader and district president of a prominent political party in Bihar.He died on the spot after the car in which he was travelling was hit by a speeding truck near the Pasraha police station area in Khagaria district.Three other occu…
Patna, Feb 16 (IANS) High speed claimed five lives, including that of a teenager, in Bihar’s Khagaria district on Monday, as three separate road accidents were reported from different police station areas.The victims, all motorcycle riders or pillion passengers, were crushed by speeding vehicles, triggering public anger and a brief blockade of National Highway 31.The first accident occurred at Kumhar Chakki under the Mufassil Police Station area, where a Magic van collided with a speeding truc…
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) Three people were killed in a road accident caused by dense fog in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district on Saturday. According to the police, the incident occurred due to a head-on collision between a small car and a 12-wheeler trailer. After the accident, the trailer fell into a ditch beside the road.Police said that a small car was travelling towards Siliguri in north Bengal. The trailer was coming from the opposite direction.The accident took place in the Garam Basati area…