Two people have been killed and 16 people have sustained injuries after a double-decker bus they were traveling by rammed into a parked truck in the Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh, said an official on Thursday.
Torrential rains caused significant damage to infrastructure, property, and roads. Landslide warnings were issued for at least 50 regions, and around 3,500 people were stranded, according to the South Korean Ministry of the Interior and Safety.
The incident at 5:15 a.m. today when a double-decker sleeper bus was travelling from Motihari, Bihar to Delhi and hit the milk- tanker from behind on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway near the Gadha village in the Behtamujawar Police Station area.
"About 20 people were safe, and they are being sent to Delhi. We have referred six people to the Trauma Centre, the rest will be treated at the district hospital. We have adequate arrangements for treatment and we will take all necessary action as soon as possible," Rathi said.
Congress leader Varsha Gaikwad on Tuesday met Pradeep Nakhwa, husband of the victim Kaveri Nakhwa, who was killed after a BMW rammed into their bike on early Sunday and said that the Worli case is not a hit-and-run case but murder.
Soldiers from the Paratroopers Brigade and Yahalom, an elite combat engineering unit, have been fighting above and below ground in Shejaya since June 27.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrived at the incident site where an Army convoy was ambushed in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir in which five Army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer, tragically lost their lives on July 8.
Calling the Kathua Terror attack "heartbreaking", Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai urged the Union Home Minister Ajay Rai and Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha to take "immediate action" against the terrorists who killed five Army soldiers in Kathua on July 8.