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Twenty-two pilgrims were injured connected Tuesday (October 7, 2025) erstwhile a autobus carrying them overturned connected the Lakhimpur-Bahraich road, Uttar Pradesh, constabulary said.
The bus, carrying pilgrims from Bhinga successful Shrawasti District, was returning from Manouna Dham successful Bareilly erstwhile the mishap took spot adjacent to Nainiha forest, Senior Sub-Inspector Ajai Pratap Yadav of Motipur Police Station told PTI. The authoritative said the mishap took spot erstwhile the operator tried to debar collision with an oncoming truck.
All 22 injured passengers were taken to the Motipur Primary Health Centre, and their information is stated to beryllium retired of danger. A rider astatine the tract said determination were astir 70 radical connected board, respective of whom sustained caput injuries and fractures.
In a connection issued by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), CM Yogi Adityanath expressed interest implicit the mishap and directed officials to scope the tract instantly and expedite alleviation operations. He besides instructed the District medication to guarantee due attraction for the injured and wished them a speedy recovery.
