Road accident

A collision between a bus and an SUV in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, has left six dead, and more injured. The incident occurred on the Gauri Bazar-Rudrapur road on the night of 18th April. Commenting on the matter, the Superintendent of the Deoria police, Shripati Mishra, explained that the incident had happened close to 11:30 PM when both the vehicles coming from opposite directions collided, resulting in the tragedy.

Three cops were killed and 14 others injured when a bus carrying them for panchayat poll duty slide off the road and overturned at a village in Nabarangpur district, in Odisha. Notably, the bus was carrying 45 security personnel moving from Nabarangpur to Kosagumuda. the accident occurred when the driver lost control over the wheel. All the injured are shifted to Papadahandi CHC and the district hospital.

PM Narendra Modi, on February 7 announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for deceased victims' families in Andhra Pradesh.  Notably, on February 6 night,  a SUV collided with a truck, killing nine people including six women and a child. As per AP police, one of the deceased was said to be a local BJP leader, however, identities are yet to be ascertain. Furthermore, an investigation is underway. 

A tragic incident happened on January 30 night in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter and expressed grief over the loss of lives in the bus accident. "I appeal all my Congress colleagues to help in every possible way," tweeted Rahul. In an accident, at least five people have died and several are injured. The driver of the bus is absconding, said DSP Pramod Kumar. 

Five persons have been killed in a road accident, after their car crashed into a container truck in the morning on January 30. The incident took place on Pune-Mumbai Expressway at Shilatane village, around 55km from Pune, following which victims were rushed to a nearby hospital, whose identities were being ascertained. Notably, the accident caused a major congestion on the highway.