The youths were on their way from Bareilly to Dataganj in Badaun district when the vehicle fell directly into the Ramganga river from a height of 50 feet after the incomplete bridge abruptly ended, police said.
Among these, 2,537 children died while driving vehicles without licences, 4,242 as passengers, and 2,232 while walking on roads.
Though the train stopped, a piece of wood got stuck in the engine. The Police arrested Danish Ansari, Sonu Kumar and Akash Kumar after receiving a complaint.
In India, 5,00,000 accidents occur every year, resulting in 1,50,000 deaths and around 3,00,000 injuries. This has caused a 3 percent hit to the country’s Gross National Product (GDP).
It was reported by the loco pilot (driver) that something was placed on the tracks.
The tragedy occurred due to the irresponsible behaviour of the Police.
Why do the Police, Administration and Government fail to notice what the Supreme Court notices ?
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan chaired all-party meeting in Wayanad amid rising landslide casualties.
Spoke to Kerala CM and assured all possible help from the Centre in the wake of the prevailing situation there.’
A case has been filed by the Police in this connection against the main organiser Devprakash Madhukar and other unknown persons.