Five kanwariyas killed in massive bus-car collision in Jharkhands Deoghar

The tragic incident unfolded when a bus carrying Kanwariyas collided with a vehicle transporting gas cylinders near Jamuniya forest under Mohanpur police station limits around 4.30 am, the officer added.

By  Jasleen Kaur Gulati July 29th 2025 01:29 PM

PTC News Desk: At least five kanwariyas were killed and several injured in a road accident in Jharkhand's Deoghar on Tuesday.


The tragic incident unfolded when a bus carrying Kanwariyas collided with a vehicle  transporting gas cylinders near Jamuniya forest under Mohanpur police station limits around 4.30 am, the officer added.


"At least five persons were killed and many injured when a 32-seater bus carrying Kanwariyas collided with a truck transporting gas cylinders near Jamuniya forest in Mohanpur police station in Deoghar," Inspector General (Dumka Zone) Shailendra Kumar Sinha said. 


According to the police officials, the casualties are expected to rise as some of them are critically injured. He said the district administration has been alerted and the injured were being rushed to nearby hospitals and primary health centres.

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