Tragic Collision: Truck Hits Tractor Returning from Pilgrimage, Leading to Multiple Fatalities
In Gujarat's Kutch district, a devastating collision occurred when a truck hit a tractor carrying people returning from pilgrimage. Two women and a child died instantly, and 11 others were injured. The incident happened near the Ashapura Mata temple, with three injured in critical condition. Further investigations are underway.
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A tragic accident unfolded in Gujarat's Kutch district when a speeding truck collided with a tractor carrying pilgrims returning from the Ashapura Mata temple, resulting in the deaths of two women and a nine-year-old boy.
According to the police, the tractor was struck from behind by the truck near Mata No Madh in Lakhpat taluka. The collision left 11 others injured, with three in serious condition.
All victims were from Khakhrechi village in Morbi district. Local authorities from the Samakhiali police station have launched a thorough investigation into the incident to determine the exact cause and responsibility.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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