BULANDSHAHR: A tragic incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district early on Monday, resulting in the deaths of at least eight individuals and injuries to 43 others when a truck collided with a tractor-trolley transporting pilgrims, according to police reports. The collision took place at approximately 2:10 am on the Bulandshahr-Aligarh border near the Arnia bypass, as a canter truck struck the tractor-trolley from behind, leading to its overturning, stated senior superintendent of police (Rural) Dinesh Kumar Singh. “The tractor-trolley was carrying 61 passengers who were en route from Rafatpur village in the Kasganj district to Jaharpeer in Rajasthan for a pilgrimage,” Singh explained. He further mentioned that the victims were promptly taken to various hospitals, including a private medical facility. “Eight individuals have succumbed to their injuries, while 43 others are receiving medical care. Among the injured, three are currently on ventilator support,” Singh added.
Uttar Pradesh accident: Eight fatalities and 43 injuries occurred when a truck collided with a tractor-trolley transporting pilgrims in Bulandshahr
