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Car-Bus Collides On Highway In Prayagraj, 10 Devotees Killed

Devotees travelling from Korba Chhattisgarh to Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj for Sangam holy dip, 10 people died and 19 were injured after their car crashed with a bus on the Mirzapur-Prayagraj highway at midnight, India Today Reported.

The bus was carrying pilgrims from Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh.   

 Prayagraj Additional SP Vivek Chandra Yadav said, “Ten people died after a car carrying devotees from Chhattisgarh to the Maha Kumbh collided with a bus. The accident occurred on the Prayagraj-Mirzapur highway around midnight. The bodies have been taken to Swaroop Rani Medical Hospital for post-mortem. Further investigation is going on.”

Indian President Droupadi Murmu expressed condolences and posted on the social media platform X, “The news of the death of many people in a road accident on Mirzapur Highway in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is extremely sad.”

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath instructed the officials to provide all the medical treatment to  injured people.

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