US EditionThree Children Among 11 Dead as Vehicle Plunges Into UP's Gonda Canal; CM Yogi Adityanath Declares ₹5 Lakh Ex-Gratia
GONDA DISTRICT, UTTAR PRADESH, AUG 3 – The vehicle lost control at 60 km/h on an overflowing canal due to heavy rain, killing 11 pilgrims and injuring 4, officials said.
- On August 3, 2025, a vehicle transporting 15 devotees crashed into a canal within the jurisdiction of Itia Thok Police Station in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in the deaths of 11 individuals, including three children.
- While traveling to the Prithvinath Temple for a religious visit, the vehicle lost control and overturned, leading to prompt rescue operations and an investigation into the accident.
- Local police and villagers coordinated the rescue to retrieve 11 bodies from the canal and rescued four injured passengers who remain in critical condition at the district hospital.
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conveyed his sympathies, called for effective medical care and relief measures, and announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of those who lost their lives.
- Officials have initiated an official inquiry to determine the cause of the accident, while the administration remains engaged in coordinating aid and support for the affected families.
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A Bolero car full of devotees going to a temple in Gonda fell into a canal. 11 people died in this accident. This accident happened due to overloading, where 15 people were travelling in a seven seater car. The car went out of control and fell into the canal. The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh expressed grief over the accident.
Gonda Accident: 11 Killed After Vehicle Carrying 15 Pilgrims Plunges Into Canal in Uttar Pradesh; CM Yogi Adityanath Expresses Grief to Bereaved Families (Watch Videos)
According to official, 'Eleven people died after their vehicle fell into a canal under Itia Thok Police Station limits in Gonda. The vehicle had 15 passengers onboard and they were going to Prithvinath Temple to offer prayers'. Gonda Accident: 11 Killed After Vehicle Carrying 15 Pilgrims Plunges Into Canal in Uttar Pradesh; CM Yogi Adityanath Expresses Grief to Bereaved Families (Watch Videos).
Three children among 11 dead as vehicle plunges into UP's Gonda canal; CM Yogi Adityanath declares ₹5 lakh ex-gratia
In Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, a vehicle with 15 pilgrims fell into a canal, resulting in 11 deaths, including three children. The group was on their way to Prithvinath Temple. CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered medical aid for the injured and increased relief efforts.
UP: 11 die as vehicle with devotees falls into Saryu canal in Gonda, CM Yogi orders relief
In a tragic road accident under the Itiathok police station limits in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda, a vehicle carrying 15 passengers plunged into a canal on Sunday (August 3). Among the passengers were devotees en route to Prithvinath Temple to offer prayers. Eleven people lost their lives in the incident, while the condition of the others remains critical. The vehicle, reportedly a Bolero, went out of control before falling into the canal, leading to …
UP: 11 dead as vehicle plunges into canal in Gonda – The Indian Awaaz
AMN / WEB DESK At least 11 people lost their lives and four were injured in a road accident in Gonda this morning. According to police, a Bolero full of 15 devotees going to Prithvinath temple went out of control and fell into the canal near the Saryu canal bridge in Rehra village on the […]
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