New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said he was deeply saddened to hear about the death of many people in a road accident in Rajasthan and offered condolences to the affected families.

Eleven members of a family were killed and seven others injured after a car rammed into a tractor-trailer parked on the roadside in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu on Tuesday.

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"I am deeply saddened to hear about the death of many people in a road accident in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. My condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in this accident. I wish the injured people a speedy recovery," the President tweeted in Hindi. PTI

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