13/09/2025
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13/09/2025
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NEW DELHI, Sept 13, (Xinhua): At least eight people died and around 15 others were injured when a speeding truck rammed into a group of people carrying a religious procession on a busy highway in India's southern state of Karnataka on Friday night, confirmed a local policeman over phone. The accident occurred in the state's Hassan district.
The accident reportedly happened as the truck driver took a sharp turn to avoid a biker driving rashly on the highway. Many people who were a part of the procession were crushed in the accident. According to the police, there were a few people with serious injuries. The death toll was feared to rise, he added.
