Prayagraj: A major road accident occurred in Uttar Pradesh. A collision between a Bolero and a bus claimed the lives of 10 pilgrims, while 19 others sustained serious injuries. This tragic accident took place on the Mirzapur-Prayagraj National Highway.
The pilgrims were traveling from Chhattisgarh to Prayagraj for the Mahakumbh when the accident happened. The Bolero was completely mangled in the crash. The atmosphere was filled with cries of distress after the accident, as people rushed to rescue the injured and admitted them to a medical facility.
The horrific accident occurred around midnight at 12 AM. It took place in the Meja police station area of Mirzapur-Prayagraj. The bodies of the deceased have been recovered and sent for post-mortem.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing.