Tuesday, 6 March 2018

25 killed in Gujarat after truck falls into drain

BHAVNAGAR: As many as 25 people, most of them women and children, were killed when a truck fell into a drain in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district on Tuesday, said local administration officials. A dozen people were injured in the accident and were rushed to hospital. Rescue teams are using cranes to lift the victims. The fire brigade is also helping with rescue operations. Officials indicated the toll could rise as many of the passengers, who were on their way to a wedding, remained trapped under the truck which overturned, reported AFP. The truck was carrying a wedding party of around 60 people. It toppled into a drain near Umrala on the Bhavnagar-Rajkot Highway. Initial investigations indicated

Source:  Yahoo News

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