A Bolero car carrying devotees who were travelling to Prayagraj to visit the Mahakumbh Mela collided with a bus on the Prayagraj-Mirapur highway near Meja police station last night. The horrific accident left 10 people dead 19 injured.
DCP Yamunanagar, Vivek Chandra Yadav, comfirmed the information of the accident.
#BREAKING: DCP Yamunanagar, Vivek Chandra Yadav, confirmed a horrific road accident in Prayagraj, where a Bolero carrying devotees from Chhattisgarh to Maha Kumbh collided with a bus, resulting in 10 deaths. The incident occurred on the Prayagraj-Mirzapur highway near PS Meja… pic.twitter.com/aMlwNpWvwB
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The 10 deceased travelling in the car were reportedly from the Korba district in Chhattisgarh. They were going to visit the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj to take a holy dip in the Sangam. The 19 people in the bus sustained serious injuries and were taken to CHC Ramnagar. The bus was carrying devotees who were travelling to Varanasi after visiting Mahakumbh in Prayagraj.
