12 Pilgrims Killed as Vehicle Overturns on Uttar Pradesh Expressway
About 32 pilgrims were on board when the bus hit a divider and overturned, leaving several seriously injured, police said.
- On Monday, a bus carrying pilgrims overturned on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway near the Badagaon cut in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district, killing four people.
- The bus was returning from Bangar, Rajasthan, late Sunday night when it hit a divider around 12:30 am, according to police.
- Superintendent of Police Kumar Rai said, "Approximately 32 people were on board, and several sustained serious injuries," with emergency services alerted via the 112 emergency service.
- Baghpat District Magistrate Asmita Lal confirmed the four fatalities, stating all victims were rescued and transported to the Community Health Centre and district hospital.
- Separately, at least eight people died on Friday when their car collided with a parked lorry on National Highway 66 in Kerala's Thrissur district.
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Four killed, several injured as bus carrying 32 pilgrims overturns in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat
The bus was carrying around 32 people and was travelling from Rajasthan towards Badaun when the accident occurred. The accident occurred on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway near the Badagaon cut.
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A bus carrying pilgrims struck a divider and overturned on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Baghpat. Four people were killed and several others seriously injured. The bus was carrying approximately 32 people returning from Bangar, Rajasthan, to Badaun.
Baghpat: Four people died after a bus fell into a divider in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. The tragic incident took place around 12.30 am on Monday. The accident occurred while they were crossing the Eastern Peripheral Expressway...
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