UP: 4 killed, several injured after truck rams into tractor-trolley in Mainpuri
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): At around 4:30 am on Saturday, a tractor trolley that was parked on the side of the road was hit by a truck from behind. The accident resulted in the death of four people. The incident took place in the Bhogaon police station area NH34, near Dwarkapuri cut.
Virendra Singh, a resident of Kunwarpur, Chhibramau district, Kannauj, along with 20 to 25 relatives of his son-in-law Bharat Singh, resident of Beldhara, Bichua district, Mainpuri, had set out in a tractor with trolley.
The officer further said that the truck had been seized from the spot and all the injured people had been sent to the hospital for treatment.
On the way to the Bhogaon police station area near Dwarkapuri cut, the tractor trolley was parked on the side of the road to fix the light of the tractor. A truck coming from behind hit the trolley, due to which the trolley and tractor separated. The trolley overturned, resulting in the deaths of three women on the spot.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognizance of the road accident in Mainpuri and expressed condolences to the bereaved families of the deceased.
Yogi Adityanath directed the district administration officials to reach the spot and expedite the relief work. (ANI)
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