Eighteen people were killed and several others sustained injuries after a Delhi-bound double-decker bus rammed into a milk tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao on Wednesday morning.
VIDEO | 18 feared dead after a milk tanker collided with a bus on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in the Bangarmau Kotwali area of Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao on Wednesday.(Source: Third party)
(Full video available on PTI Videos – https://t.co/n147TvqRQz) pic.twitter.com/WeBbevvA5q
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Upon receiving the incident information, police reached the spot, rescued all the injured, and admitted them to a Community Health Centre in Bangarmau for treatment. Police said necessary action was being taken by taking the bodies in custody.
#WATCH | Unnano DM Gaurang Rathi says “Today at around 05.15 AM, a private bus coming from Motihari, Bihar collided with a milk tanker. 18 people have lost their lives and 19 others are injured in the accident. After the initial investigation, it looks like the bus was… https://t.co/H5TantJwnh pic.twitter.com/QYXcLaFqNp— ANI (@ANI) July 10, 2024
Unnano District Magistrate Gaurang Rathi said, “Today, around 05.15 am, a private bus coming from Motihari, Bihar collided with a milk tanker. 18 people have lost their lives and 19 others are injured in the accident. After the initial investigation, it looks like the bus was overspeeding. The injured are getting treatment.”
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: 18 people died after a double-decker bus going from Bihar to Delhi, hit a milk tanker at around 05:15 AM on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway under the Behtamujawar PS area.(Visuals from CHC Hospital, Unnao) pic.twitter.com/6h9a56t3n5
— ANI (@ANI) July 10, 2024
Uttar Pradesh CM Expresses Grief
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognisance of the road accident in Unnao district and expressed condolences to the bereaved families of the deceased. He directed the officials to reach the spot immediately and expedite the relief work, the chief minister’s office said.
जनपद उन्नाव में सड़क दुर्घटना में हुई जनहानि अत्यंत दुःखद एवं हृदय विदारक है।मेरी संवेदनाएं शोकाकुल परिजनों के साथ हैं।
जिला प्रशासन के अधिकारियों को मौके पर पहुंचकर राहत कार्य में तेजी लाने के निर्देश दिए गए हैं।
प्रभु श्री राम से प्रार्थना है कि दिवंगत आत्माओं को अपने श्री…
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) July 10, 2024
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