10 on way from Kumbh Mela died in 2 UP road crashes

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 31, 2025
Ten pilgrims returning from the Maha Kumbh were killed in two separate road accidents in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. Eight were crushed under a truck in Ghazipur and two died after a car crash in Sitapur. Several others were injured, and UP's chief minister expressed condolences and called for optimal treatment for the injured.

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Kumbh Mela

Kumbh Mela

Hindu pilgrimage and festival in India
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Uttar Pradesh

State in northern India
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