Latest News | UP: Two Killed, Seven Injured as Auto-rickshaw Overturns in Sonbhadra

Sonbhadra (UP), May 16 (PTI) Two people died and seven others were injured after an auto-rickshaw overturned here on Friday evening, police said.

Station House Officer (SHO) Dinesh Prakash Pandey said the auto-rickshaw was en route to Pannuganj from Robertsganj when it lost control and overturned near Belaudi village in Pannuganj area.

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Police reached the spot soon after the accident and took the injured to the Primary Health Centre in Tiyara.

Doctors there declared Vishwanath (60) and his mother Sampat Devi (80) -- residents of Shahpur -- dead on arrival, the officer said.

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The injured are undergoing treatment. The bodies have been sent to the district hospital for postmortem, and further legal proceedings are underway, the SHO said.

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