Three pilgrims killed in road crash in Uttar Pradesh

03 July,2023 12:29 PM IST |  Muzaffarnagar (UP)  |  PTI

The incident took place when the kanwarias (devotees of Lord Shiva) were going to Haridwar to bring water of Ganga river, an official said

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A truck rammed into tractor-trolley on the Delhi-Haridwar national highway in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, killing three 'kanwarias' and leaving 12 others injured, police said.

The incident took place when the kanwarias (devotees of Lord Shiva) were going to Haridwar to bring water of Ganga river, SHO, Mansurpur, R Tyagi said.

The deceased have been identified as Ajay (23), Rohit (22) and Anmol (22).

The injured have been rushed to a hospital where their condition was stated to be stable.

The bodies of the victims have been sent for postmortem and the truck has been seized.

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