India News | Jagdeep Dhankhar Condoles Death of People in Nadia Road Mishap

Nadia (West Bengal) [India], November 28 (ANI): West BengalGgovernor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday expressed grief over the death of 18 people in a road accident in Nadia district.

"Deeply pained at reported death of 18 people and 5 others injured in Nadia District after the vehicle they were travelling in collided with a truck parked on the side of the road. Expect all efforts @MamataOfficial to the family of deceased and injured. Need to promote Road Safety," he tweeted.

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As per officials of the Hanskhali police station, people in a vehicle were on their way to the Nabadeep crematorium to cremate a body from Bagda of North 24 Parganas on Saturday night.

The vehicle was hit by a lorry loaded with stones which was parked on the side of the road and suddenly started at Phulbari area of Hanskhali police station area of Nadia.

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The injured people have been shifted to Shaktinagar district hospital. (ANI)

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