Varanasi/Bhopal: Eight Kumbh pilgrims, four from Raipur de Chhattisgarh, three of the MP satna district, and one from Odisha’s Kandhamal, were killed in separate road accidents on Sunday, which increased the number of deaths of such accidents from The beginning of the world’s largest religious congregation to 79, reports Dikshit Rajev.
A SUV that transported ten pilgrims returning to Raipur after visiting Maha Kumbh collided with a trailer near Darakhar de Sonbhadra de Up around 7.15 am “Anil Pradhan (37), Laxmi Bai (30), Thakur Ram Yadav ( 58) and Rukmani Yadav (56) were killed, while another six suffered serious injuries, “SonBhadra Asp Kalu Singh said.
In another accident in Sonbhadra, a woman, can Tumdiband in Kandhamal, died, while her sister suffered wounds when her bus, on the way to Prayagraj, crashed with another bus in the Piparikhand area on Sunday afternoon.
In Satna, three members of a family, including an 11-year-old boy from Rewa of the deputy, died when his truck collided with a SUV in Satna-Chitrakot Highway around 12.30 in the morning on Sunday.
