Mourning during Kanwar Yatra: 18 pilgrims lost their lives in a horrific road accident in Jharkhand

News India Live, Digital Desk: Mourning during Kanwar Yatra: 18 people lost their lives in a tragic and heartbreaking road accident in Jharkhand, while many others were seriously injured. The accident occurred when a bus carrying Kawandis collided face to face with a truck. The incident occurred on a main road in the state, which turned the holy atmosphere of the Kandar Yatra into mourning. According to the information, the accident was so severe that both the bus and the truck flew away. After the collision, there was a scream all around. Local people present on the spot immediately started relief and rescue operations, but the number of casualties was very high. Police and local administration teams also reached the spot as soon as the news of the accident was received. The people have been immediately admitted to nearby hospitals, where many are said to be critical. Doctors and medical staff are on a war footing in the treatment of the injured to save more and more lives. The police have registered a case and the exact cause of the accident is being investigated. It is suspected that this terrible accident occurred due to high speed or losing control by the driver of a vehicle. The accident occurred when a large number of Shiva devotees from different parts of the country have gone on ‘Kavad Yatra’. This accident has shocked the entire country and there is an atmosphere of concern among the devotees who have gone on the journey. The administration has appealed to the people to follow the traffic rules and take precautions during the journey to prevent such incidents in future.