6 Kanwariyas Killed in Road Accident in Jharkhand's Deoghar
- A Kanwariya bus collided with a gas cylinder truck in Deoghar district, Jharkhand, killing 18 early Tuesday morning.
- During the annual Kanwar Yatra, lakhs of pilgrims travel to Shiva temples, with road accidents rising due to traffic and traveller fatigue, authorities say.
- A bus carrying around 4 passengers from Bihar's Masoomganj collided with a truck near Hansdiha, mangling the front sections of both vehicles and prompting rescue efforts.
- MP Nishikant Dubey claimed `eighteen devotees have died` during the Kanwar Yatra in Deoghar, while IG S K Sinha confirmed five deaths.
- Investigators continue probing the crash as rescue and relief operations persist, and authorities are expected to file a detailed report.
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At least 18 Hindu pilgrims killed in Jharkhand crash
At least 18 people were killed in eastern India on Tuesday after a bus ferrying Hindu pilgrims collided with a truck loaded with cooking gas cylinders, officials said. Visuals from the site in Jharkhand state showed the mangled wreckage of the bus, with its rear portion almost entirely burnt. Local lawmaker Nishikant Dubey said the pilgrims were travelling to a Hindu shrine to celebrate the sacred month of Shravan, coinciding with the onset of t…
Tragic Bus-Truck Collision In Deoghar Kills 18 Kanwariyas During Shravan Yatra
A devastating road accident has claimed the lives of 18 Kanwariyas in Deoghar, Jharkhand, where a bus carrying pilgrims collided with a truck during the ongoing Shravan Kanwar Yatra. The tragic incident occurred while the devotees were en route to perform Jalabhishek at the Baba Baidyanath Dham temple, one of the holiest Shiva shrines in India.Eyewitnesses report that the collision was severe, with several bodies flung onto the road due to the i…

India road crash kills 18 Hindu pilgrims
NEW DELHI: At least 18 people were killed in eastern India on Tuesday after a bus ferrying Hindu pilgrims collided with a truck loaded with cooking gas cylinders, officials said. Visuals from the site in Jharkhand state showed the mangled wreckage of the bus, with its rear portion almost entirely burnt. Local lawmaker Nishikant Dubey said the pilgrims were traveling to a Hindu
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Claims 18 Kanwariyas Killed in Deoghar Bus Accident, Offers Condolences
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Deoghar MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday expressed condolences over the deaths of several Kanwar Yatra devotees in a bus accident in Jharkhand's Deoghar district, claiming that at least 18 people had lost their lives. India News | BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Claims 18 Kanwariyas Killed in Deoghar Bus Accident, Offers Condolences.
5 Kanwarias killed, 23 injured in bus-truck collision in Jharkhand
Ranchi/Deoghar/Dumka, Jul 29 (PTI) At least five Kanwariyas were killed and 23 others injured on Tuesday after a collision took place between a bus with passengers on board and a truck, loaded with cooking gas cylinders, in Jharkhand’s Deoghar district, police said. The accident occurred near the Jamuniya forest under the Mohanpur Police Station limits […]
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