25 injured as tractor-trolley overturns in UP's Banda

The injured were part of a group of 35-40 people who were returning from a visit to a temple

Published: 24th October 2020 08:51 PM  |   Last Updated: 24th October 2020 08:51 PM   |  A+A-

Road accident

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By PTI

BANDA: Twenty-five people were injured after the tractor-trolley in which they were traveling overturned here on Saturday when the driver was trying to avoid hitting another vehicle, police said.

The injured were part of a group of 35-40 people who were returning from a visit to a temple, they said.

The speeding tractor-trolley overturned in front of the Government Medical College here while the driver was trying to avoid hitting another vehicle, said SHO, City Kotwali, Dinesh Singh.

He said the injured have been admitted to the Government Medical College hospital.

The condition of 15 of them is stated to be serious. Singh said 35 to 40 people were traveling in the tractor trolley at the time of the incident.


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