9 Dead in Road Accident in India's Bhandara District
Summary
Nine people from Chhattisgarh were killed and several others injured in a road accident in Maharashtra’s Bhandara district on Friday. Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai announced financial assistance for the victims’ families and the injured.
Key Points
- Nine people from Chhattisgarh died in a road accident in Bhandara district, Maharashtra.
- Several others were injured, and some remain in serious condition.
- The victims were traveling to Nagpur to attend the Pola-Teeja festival when their vehicle collided near Mundipar on National Highway-53.
- Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai announced compensation of Rs 5 lakh for each deceased’s family and Rs 50,000 for the injured.