4Photo© hindustantimes.comDeath toll rises to 9 after truck rams into Ganesha procession in Karnataka’s Hassan
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Bengaluru: Six people were killed and over 20 others injured after a truck lost control and plowed into a crowd of devotees during a Ganesh immersion procession in Karnataka’s Hassan district on Friday evening, said police.
According to police, the death toll could be higher as per the preliminary information from the hospitals. (Representational image)
“Six people have died in the accident,” Gorur police sub inspector P. Dhanraj told HT. According to another officer, the death toll could be higher as per the preliminary information from the hospitals.
“ The government will provide ₹five lakh compensation to the families of the deceased. The cost of treatment for those injured in the incident will be borne by the government. This is a very painful…
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Karnataka: 8 dead as truck ploughs into Ganesha procession