Bihar News / Truck crushed 20 people mercilessly in Bihar's Vaishali, 12 people died, 10 in critical condition

Bihar News: A horrific road accident took place on Sunday night near Sultanpur village under Desari police station in Vaishali district of Bihar. A speeding truck ran over people returning on foot from a wedding ceremony here. At least 12 people including women and 6 children died in the accident. At the same time, more than 10 people are seriously injured, whose treatment is going on in the hospital. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar have also expressed grief over the incident.

driver stuck in steering after collision

The incident took place around 9 pm in Sultanpur village under Desari police station area of ​​Vaishali district, about 30 km from state capital Patna, when people were coming to a roadside "peepal" to worship a local deity "Bhumiya Baba". gathered in front of the tree. After hitting the people, the truck collided with a peepal tree, due to which the driver of the truck got stuck in the steering in an injured state, which was pulled out by the police team that reached the spot. After the incident, the police reached the spot with the help of the villagers and admitted all the injured to the hospital. After this incident there was hue and cry on the spot. After the accident, bodies of people were seen lying on the road.

The entire front of the truck was blown off

The accident was so terrible that the entire front part of the truck was blown away. After the incident, people demanded action by keeping the dead body on the road. Local RJD MLA Mukesh Roshan reached the spot and said, “12 people have died. Nine people died on the spot, while three others succumbed to their injuries on the way to the hospital.

People were seen crying standing on the roadside

Vaishali Superintendent of Police Manish Kumar said, "As per the custom associated with weddings, a marriage procession was taken out. The marriage was fixed in a few days at a person's house in nearby Sultanpur village. Speeding trucks on the adjacent Mahanar-Hajipur highway The driver of the truck lost control. We are trying to rescue the truck driver from the damaged vehicle, he is also feared dead. Many others shouted angry slogans alleging that the police arrived too late. "We have called several police stations in the vicinity to speed up the rescue operation and bring the law and order situation under control," the Superintendent of Police said. Policemen have been called from."

CM Nitish announced to give 5-5 lakh rupees to the relatives of the deceased.

On the other hand, President Draupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have expressed grief over the Vaishali accident. PM Modi has announced Rs 2 lakh to the families of those killed in the accident and Rs 50,000 to the injured. At the same time, CM Nitish Kumar has also expressed condolences on the Vaishali incident. The CM has announced to give Rs 5 lakh each to the next of kin of the deceased. Along with this, instructions have been given for the treatment of the injured and wished for their speedy recovery.