Five Killed After Speeding Car Runs over People Performing 'Kirtan' in Bihar's Supaul
Police said the car was traveling at extreme speed and lost control, leaving one person seriously injured and prompting a highway blockade by villagers.
- A speeding car struck a group of devotees attending a kirtan near a Bajrang Bali temple at Kataiya Chowk in Supaul, Bihar, killing five people and injuring one.
- Eyewitnesses reported the vehicle was traveling at extremely high speed and lost control before striking the crowd; the driver then fled after crashing into a nearby shop.
- Authorities identified the deceased as Surendra Yadav of Ward 15, Kataiya Panchayat, and Ward 12 residents Tilai alias Tilo Das and Raju Das ; the injured victim was transported to Sadar Hospital.
- Demanding compensation, residents blocked the National Highway , prompting senior officials Sadar Inspector Sanjay Yadav, Sadar SDM Manohar Kumar Sahu, and Cyber DSP Saurabh Gupta to arrive and pacify protesters.
- Police have taken the wrecked vehicle into custody and are investigating the car owner's identity, while this tragedy occurs alongside a separate bus accident in Telangana that resulted in six deaths.
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Supaul Accident: Speeding Car Runs Over Kirtan Group, Five Killed
<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-start="13" data-end="371">A horrific road accident in Supaul, Bihar, claimed the lives of five people after a speeding car crashed into a group attending a devotional kirtan near a Bajrang Bali temple at Kataiya Chowk. According to eyewitnesses, the vehicle was travelling at extremely high speed and went out of control, hitting six people before crashing into a nearby shop. Of the six victims, five…
A kirtan was being organized in front of the Hanuman Temple at Kataiya Chowk in Supaul, Bihar. People were performing the kirtan on the roadside. A speeding car crushed six people.
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