India News | Jharkhand: Girl Killed, 24 Injured as Pick-up Van with Soundbox Overturns on Ram Navami Procession

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 17-year-old girl was killed and 24 people were injured after a pick-van carrying a generator set and soundbox overturned on a Ram Navami procession in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district on Wednesday, police said.

Lohardaga, Apr 17 (PTI) A 17-year-old girl was killed and 24 people were injured after a pick-van carrying a generator set and soundbox overturned on a Ram Navami procession in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district on Wednesday, police said.

The incident happened near Rana Chowk in Lohardaga town, they said.

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The injured persons were admitted to the Sadar Hospital. Later, four persons whose conditions were serious were referred to RIMS-Ranchi, they added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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