Rajasthan: 8 killed, over 6 injured as bus overturns on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Kota
- On Saturday, a bus traveling from Bhopal to Khatu Shyamji overturned on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Kota, Rajasthan, killing eight passengers and injuring several others.
- Kota Rural Additional Superintendent Ram Kalyan Meena stated the driver dozed off, causing the vehicle to overturn while more than 25 passengers traveled in the mini-bus.
- According to initial reports, the bus fell into a drain from a height of around 15 feet; Police and State Disaster Response Force teams launched rescue operations, shifting critical patients to the ICU.
- Kota District Collector Peeyush Samariya said, "Eight people have been brought dead so far," while Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot called the tragedy "extremely heartbreaking and soul-wrenching."
- The accident occurred near Karadia in the Simaliya police station area early Saturday morning; further details about the identities of the deceased and the condition of the injured remain awaited.
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Rajasthan: 8 killed, over 6 injured as bus overturns on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Kota
Four passengers were killed, and more than six others were injured after a bus overturned on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Kota on Saturday.
8 killed, 15 injured as bus overturns on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Kota
Eight people were killed and 15 to 16 others injured after a mini-bus carrying pilgrims from Bhopal to Khatu Shyam Ji temple overturned on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Kota district. The driver reportedly dozed off near Karadia, under the Simaliya police station area.
Delhi Mumbai Expressway Accident: A horrific road accident occurred on Saturday on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Kota district of Rajasthan. A bus carrying passengers lost control and fell off the expressway near Karadia village. Eight people were killed and 13 injured in the accident. The bus was traveling from Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, to visit Khatushyam. Following the accident, rescue and relief operations were launched at the …
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