Live Updates: 27 killed, 22 injured as tractor-trolley falls into pond in Kanpur
Twenty-seven people were killed and 22 others injured after a tractor-trolley in which they were travelling fell into a pond in Ghatampur area of Kanpur late on Saturday evening. According to police sources, the death toll may be even higher as doctors stated the condition of a few others to be critical. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
My appeal is that the tractor-trolley should be used only for agricultural works and freight. Never transport passengers with it, tweets UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
प्रिय प्रदेश वासियो, मेरी अपील है कि ट्रैक्टर-ट्रॉली का उपयोग सिर्फ कृषि कार्यों और माल ढुलाई के लिए ही करें। इससे… https://t.co/OBYNo7XNR5
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) 1664645584000The road accident in Kanpur district is very heart-wrenching, tweets UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
जनपद कानपुर में हुई सड़क दुर्घटना अत्यंत हृदय विदारक है। जिलाधिकारी एवं अन्य वरिष्ठ अधिकारियों को तत्काल मौके पर प… https://t.co/2I2YTnj7ca
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) 1664640885000State minister Rakesh Sachan arrives at Bhitargaon Community Health Center to take note of the injured undergoing treatment.
Investigation is under way. Rescue work has been completed: Vishak G Iyer, DM Kanpur
27 killed, 22 others injured as tractor-trolley falls into pond in UP's Kanpur
An investigation is on to ascertain the reasons behind the accident, DM Vishak G Ayyar said.
My deepest condolences to the families of the victims. The government should help all of them as soon as possible, Mayawati tweeted.
25 killed, 2 dozen injured as tractor-trolley falls into pond in Kanpur.
UP CM has sent senior ministers Rakesh Sachan and Ajit Pal to the accident site to oversee the relief-and-rescue measures. (PTI)
All the people are said to be from Kortha village.
Around 35 to 40 people were returning home after having "darshan" from the Devi temple of Fatehpur.
The injured are being rushed to Lala Lajpat Rai hospital.
President Droupadi Murmu expresses condolences over the tractor-trolley mishap in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
What we know so far about the tractor-trolley mishap in Kanpur
Twenty two people were killed after a tractor-trolley in which they were travelling in fell into a pond in Ghatampur area of Kanpur late on Saturday evening. Read more
22 killed, several injured as tractor-trolley falls into pond in Kanpur. (PTI)
Defence minister Rajnath Singh expresses condolences over the tractor-trolley mishap in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath expresses condolences over tractor accident in Kanpur.
PM Modi expresses condolences over tractor-trolley mishap in Kanpur & also announces an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF to the next of kin of the deceased & Rs 50,000 to the injured.
According to police sources, the death toll is likely to rise. All the devotees who died were returning home after having 'darshan' from the Devi temple of Fatehpur. All the people are being told of Kortha village.
Ten people were killed after a tractor-trolley in which they were travelling fell into a pond in Ghatampur area of Kanpur late on Saturday evening. The condition of several people is said to be critical.
