Surendranagar/New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed condolences following a fatal road accident in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district that claimed the lives of seven members of a pilgrim group in the early hours of the day.“The mishap in Surendranagar district, Gujarat, is deeply distressing. Heartfelt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. Prayers for the speedy recovery of the injured,” PM Modi said in a post on X.The accident occurred at…
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Guna, April 12 (IANS) A tragic road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district claimed the lives of a man and his wife when their car collided with a tractor. Two oncoming motorcyclists were also caught in the crash, leaving a youth and a four-year-old child seriously injured. The accident occurred late Saturday night on a highway stretch in Guna on the Kumbhraj-Mohanpur road.According to preliminary police information, the car driver was trying to overtake a tractor, which reportedly lost contr…
Bhopal/Dewas, April 12 (IANS) At least three persons were killed, and one was critically injured in a horrific road accident on the Dewas-Bhopal Highway near Nevri Phata in Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas district, officials said on Sunday.The tragic incident occurred around 1.30 a.m. when a speeding car carrying four youths from Gunai village in Sonkach area went out of control, overturned, and crashed on the roadside.The impact was so severe that the vehicle was completely wrecked. Three young men di…
Umaria, April 9 (IANS) Two police personnel, including a Town Inspector, were critically injured in a road accident on National Highway-43 near Bharaula village in Umaria district on Thursday. The incident occurred late in the evening when a police vehicle collided with a passenger bus coming from the opposite direction.The injured officer has been identified as Chandia Police Station In-charge Jodhan Singh Paraste, who was on official duty at the time of the accident.According to polic…
Hyderabad, April 5 (IANS) A woman was killed and her husband injured after a DCM vehicle hit the scooty they were riding and dragged it for about a kilometre in Hyderabad.The incident occurred in the IT hub of Madhapur late on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Haniya Ayesha (22). Her husband, Abdul Basit (26), sustained grievous injuries and has been admitted to a private hospital. According to police, the scooty was hit by the vehicle at Mindspace. While Abdul Basit fell by the roa…
Dehradun, March 30 (IANS) A retired Army officer, Brigadier V.K. Joshi, was shot dead on Monday in the Rajpur area of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, after being hit by a stray bullet during a firing incident, police said. According to officials, the incident occurred around 7 a.m. following an argument between occupants of two vehicles travelling in the area. The situation escalated into a firing exchange. Joshi, who was on a morning walk at the time, was caught in the crossfire and suffered critical in…
Tikamgarh, March 29 (IANS) A violent road accident on the Badagaon-Baldevgarh highway near the Gopalpura intersection in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district left more than 22 people injured after a speeding SUV crashed into a tractor-trolley carrying devotees.Both vehicles overturned due to the massive impact, creating a chaotic scene on the busy stretch. Of the injured, ten are reportedly critical.The incident occurred late Saturday night. The tractor-trolley belonged to residents of Ramtoriya …
Bhopal/Chhindwara, March 28 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday announced an ex gratia assistance of Rs 50,000 to the families of those who lost their lives in a tragic road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district and demanded a uniform compensation policy for accident victims.Addressing a press conference in Bhopal, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Umang Singhar, stated, “A financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to the family of each deceased victim will be…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police have registered an FIR against 300 people in the case of violence that erupted in Mathura after the death of a cow vigilante, Baba Chandrashekhar, also known as ‘Farsa Wale Baba’.According to reports, the incident occurred on the NH-19 when Chandrashekhar died after being run over by a truck in the early hours of Saturday. Police have maintained that it was a road accident caused amid low visibility due to dense fog, while supporters have alleg…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) A tragic road accident in the early hours of Friday claimed the lives of five people and left four others critically injured when an uncontrolled SUV crashed into a roadside tree along the Etawah-Agra highway in Uttar Pradesh. The victims were returning from a pilgrimage to the famous Kela Devi temple in Rajasthan when the accident occurred near Pai village in the Chitrahat police station area, officials said.According to initial reports from the local police, the vehi…