Road mishaps claim 13 lives in Rajasthan

DN Bureau

At least 13 people died and 14 others got injured in two separate road accidents in Rajasthan.

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Jaipur: At least 13 people died and 14 others got injured in two separate road accidents in Rajasthan.

In Jaipur, eight members of a family were killed including three women and two children after a tempo collided with a truck last night. The people were returning home after attending a marriage ceremony in Naraina here, when the hapless incident took place.

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Six out of the eight died on the spot, while the other two passed away during treatment in a nearby government hospital. Two other children are seriously injured.

In another incident, five people were killed and 12 others got injured after a tractor trolley collided with a speeding bus in states' Sikar area. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital.

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The police are further investigating both the cases. (ANI)










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