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Man, Elderly Mother Killed in Tragic Car-Tanker Collision in UP's Balrampur

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News18•30-09-2026, 13:15
Man, Elderly Mother Killed in Tragic Car-Tanker Collision in UP's Balrampur
- •A man and his elderly mother died, and his wife was seriously injured in a head-on car-tanker collision on the Tulsipur-Balrampur National Highway.
- •The accident occurred near the Balrampur Chungi Naka when their Lucknow-bound car collided with a tanker.
- •The deceased were identified as Shyam Narayan (45), a cane manager, and his mother Kailashi Devi (64).
- •Shyam Narayan's wife, Vandana Chaudhary (42), was critically injured and referred to Lucknow for treatment.
- •Police have seized the tanker, and legal proceedings are underway; bodies have been sent for post-mortem.
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A car traveling toward Lucknow collided head-on with a tanker coming from the opposite direction near the Balrampur Chungi Naka on Wednesday.
The victims who died at the scene were 45-year-old Shyam Narayan, a cane manager at Tulsipur Sugar Mill, and his 64-year-old mother, Kailashi Devi.
Shyam Narayan's 42-year-old wife, Vandana Chaudhary, was seriously injured in the collision and was initially treated before being referred to Lucknow.
