District Magistrate Kritika Jyotsna said the accident occurred late in the night, leaving four pilgrims dead on the spot. Of the injured, three were referred to higher medical centres, while 17 others are undergoing treatment at local hospitals and are reported to be out of danger.
According to a Sivaganga district police press release, the mishap took place about near Vivekananda Polytechnic College under Tuirupattur sub-division and Nachiyar Puram Police Station.
Atleast 20 people were injured after a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) bus travelling from Hyderabad to Karimnagar collided with a tractor in Telangana's Karimnagar district on Tuesday morning
According to Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty, around 60 people were travelling in the bus when the accident occurred. He confirmed that both the bus and lorry drivers were among the deceased.
Three people died on the spot after a mini-truck collided with a stationary tractor-trailer on National Highway 48 near Kakola in Ranebennur taluk of Karnataka's Haveri district, Ranebennur Police said.
A mass shooting at Willie's Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island, South Carolina, left four people dead and at least 20 injured early Sunday. The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident and urging anyone with information to contact authorities.
At least 20 to 25 passengers were injured after a Rajasthan Roadways bus overturned near Taran village on the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur road in Tonk on Tuesday, police said.
The protesters had assembled in Tirah Valley to demonstrate against the death of a child killed by mortar fire from Pakistani forces. In retaliation, the soldiers began to shoot indiscriminately at the unarmed Pashtun demonstrators.
The accident occurred near the Karondiya-Gada Road in Devolond police station area in the district at around 5 pm. Upon receiving the information about the accident, the police reached the spot and admitted the injured to the nearest hospital. Among the injured, six sustained severe injuries
"3 people killed and 20 injured after a private bus collided with a lorry near Chodimellu village in Eluru. The bus was going to Kakinada from Hyderabad," said Eluru Rural Police.
Atleast 5 people were dead, including three women and 20 others injured in a road accident in Bhind, as a loading vehicle was hit by a dumper truck from behind on Tuesday.