13 useless, 30 injured in main collision involving bus, truck in Bihar’s Katihar| India Information
A minimum of 13 individuals have been killed and 30 others injured in a street accident involving a bus, tuck, and a pickup truck in Katihar district of Bihar, police stated.
The incident occurred on Saturday night on NH-31 in Kodha block of Katihar below the jurisdiction of the Korha Police Station, prompting a direct rescue operation by native authorities and police, PTI reported.
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar introduced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh to the following of kin of every the deceased, and ₹50,000 to every injured.
“The chief minister… introduced an ex gratia of ₹2 lakh every to the fast members of the family of the deceased from the CM’s reduction fund. He additionally introduced ₹50,000 every to these injured within the accident,” an official launch of the chief minister stated.
The police are but to establish the reason for the accident. Preliminary reviews advised that the bus driver misplaced management of the car resulting in the crash.
The injured have been taken to a authorities hospital in neighbouring Purnea district.
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