8 Killed in Lakhisarai as Autorickshaw Collides with Truck

Investigation Launched Following Fatal Collision in Bihar


In Bihar's Patna, a tragic incident occurred as a speeding truck collided with an autorickshaw, claiming the lives of at least eight people and injuring several others.

 

A collision between a truck and an autorickshaw occurred in Bihar's Lakhisarai district, where the autorickshaw was reportedly carrying around 14 passengers, leading to casualties and injuries.

 

Eight individuals tragically lost their lives at the scene of the accident, while six others have been hospitalized for treatment at a nearby medical facility.

 

The accident occurred near Jhulna village as the autorickshaw was en route to Lakhisarai.

 

According to police reports, some of the injured individuals are in critical condition and have been referred to Sadar Hospital in Patna for further treatment.

 

Officials have stated that a case has been filed, and an investigation into the incident is currently underway.

 

Edited By: Arusha Farooq

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