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8 dead, 18 injured after Jeep collides with truck on wrong side in Sirohi – India TV

8 dead, 18 injured after Jeep collides with truck on wrong side in Sirohi – India TV

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In a tragic incident, eight people, including two women and a child, were killed and 18 others injured when a jeep collided with a truck in Pindwara area of ​​Rajasthan's Sirohi district on Sunday evening. According to police, the overcrowded jeep was travelling on the wrong side of the road at the time of the incident.

Sirohi SP Anil Kumar said police arrived at the accident spot and the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital.

Hamir Singh, SHO of Pindwada police station, said the overcrowded jeep collided with a truck, killing five men, a child and two women.

Six pilgrims die when a truck crashes into a van in Bundi

In another road accident in Rajasthan, six pilgrims died while three others were injured after a speeding truck crashed into a van in Rajasthan's Bundi district in the early hours of Sunday. The accident occurred around 5 am when nine pilgrims from Devas district in Madhya Pradesh were on their way to the Khatu Shyam temple in Sikar district.

The deceased were aged between 16 and 40 years and were identified as Madan Nayak, Mangilal Nayak, Mahesh Nayak, Rajesh and Punam. One of the deceased is yet to be identified.

(With PTI inputs)

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