By: PTI | Sambhal |
Updated: May 19, 2018 10:59:52 am
The bodies have been sent for post-mortem, the circle officer said. (Representational)
At least eight people were killed and five injured, when a tractor trolley fell into a gorge in Sambhal on Saturday, police said.
Circle Officer (CO) Gunnaur Shakeel Ahmed said the accident occurred at the t-point at Anupshahr road in Rajpura area, when a tractor carrying some people from Moradabad fell into a gorge. Eight people were killed, while five injured, the CO said.
He added that the injured were admitted to a community health centre in Rajpura for treatment, while the bodies were sent for post-mortem.
The ill-fated tractor trolley was carrying people to Aligarh who were going to sell carpets there, the official said.