India News | 2 Dead After Pick Truck Ploughed into Religious Procession in Pune
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Two devotees died and multiple others were injured after a pick truck ploughed into a religious procession near Vadgaon Maval in Pune district early morning today, as per a police official.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 27 (ANI): Two devotees died and multiple others were injured after a pick truck ploughed into a religious procession near Vadgaon Maval in Pune district early morning today, as per a police official.
"Two devotees have lost their lives in the accident and around 20-22 others have received injuries. They have been shifted to the nearby hospital for treatment. The incident took place early morning today," according to the police inspector of Vadgaon Maval, Vilas Bhosale.
The vehicle ploughed into the 'Wari procession' (religious gathering) that was leading towards Alandi temple as part of Kartiki Wari. The procession was carried out to mark the death anniversary of Saint Dnyaneshwar Maharaj.
Further investigation into the accident is underway. (ANI)
Also Read | Gujarat Shocker: 30-Year-Old Woman's Beheaded Body Found in Ahmedabad.
(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)