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Twenty Devotees Injured as Tractor-Trolley Overturns in UP's Jalaun
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News18•19-10-2026, 13:15
Twenty Devotees Injured as Tractor-Trolley Overturns in UP's Jalaun
- •Twenty devotees including women and children were injured when their tractor-trolley overturned in Jalaun district.
- •The group was travelling for the jawara visarjan ritual on the concluding day of Navratri.
- •The accident happened on a kutcha road between Sadhupur and Kanasi villages after the driver lost control.
- •Four of the injured persons sustained critical injuries and were rushed to the Community Health Centre in Konch.
- •Local police and administrative officials immediately reached the spot to oversee rescue and relief operations.
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The accident occurred on a kutcha road between Sadhupur and Kanasi villages when the driver lost control of the tractor-trolley.
Twenty devotees, including women and children, were injured in the incident, with four of them sustaining critical injuries.
The devotees were travelling to immerse offerings and perform 'jawara visarjan,' which is the ritual immersion of germinated sacred grains worshipped during Navratri.
