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Madhya Pradesh: At least five die after truck collides with tempo in Chitrakoot

Madhya Pradesh Image Source : FILE PHOTOMadhya Pradesh: At least five die after truck collides with tempo in Chitrakoot

A devastating accident occurred on NH 35 in Chitrakoot’s Amanpur, where a truck collided with a tempo, resulting in the loss of five lives. The tempo, carrying passengers, was en route to Chitrakoot for sightseeing when the accident took place. Those injured in the collision were promptly rushed to the hospital by the police for medical treatment.

"The incident took place near Jhansi Mirzapur National Highway. A speeding dumper collided with an auto-rickshaw, leaving 5 persons, who were travelling in the three-wheeler, dead on the spot. The condition of another three injured people is said to be critical. They have been referred to a hospital in Prayagraj for treatment," Additional SP Chakrapadi Tripathi told ANI on Tuesday.