Accident in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district leaves nine dead

While two persons were killed on the spot, seven others succumbed to injuries at a hospital.

The accident took place at 2:45 am near Eklera village when the deceased were returning from Dungri village in Bhopal. (Photo: Screengrab from video/X/@PTI)

A car collided head-on with a truck in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district early Sunday, leaving nine men returning from a wedding dead, police said.

The accident took place at 2:45 am near Eklera village when the deceased were returning from Dungri village in Bhopal, Jhalawar Superintendent of Police, Richa Tomer told PTI.

While two persons were killed on the spot, seven others succumbed to injuries at a hospital. One person was critically injured in the accident and has been admitted to the Jhalawar government hospital.

VIDEO | Nine people were reportedly killed following a collision between a van and a trolley on NH 52 near Aklera town in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar late last night.

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