Three Girls on Their Way to Exam Killed, 12 Injured in SUV Tyre Burst in UP
4 March 2025 11:06 AM IST
Tragedy struck as students heading for board exams met with a fatal accident; six critically injured and rushed to hospital
Three girl students lost their lives and 12 others were injured when an SUV carrying them to board exams overturned after a tyre burst in Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh.
Mahrajganj: Three girl students on way to appear in board exams were killed while 12 others injured after an SUV suffered a tyre burst on the Dhani-Fharenda highway here on Tuesday, police said.The victims were identified as Chadni Patel (15), Gaytri Gaur (17) and Priti (16), all residents of Samardeera, Bishunpur and Karmaha in Mahrajganj.
The accident took place when the students of Mahesh Ram Ashok Kumar Girls Inter College, Dhani, were going to appear in the board examination, police said. Among the injured, six students were stated to be critical while several others sustained minor injuries.
All the injured students were rescued and rushed to the Dhani Primary Health Centre (PHC). Outpost in-charge, Dhani, Navneet Nagar said the condition of the driver is also critical. Apart from the driver, 14 girls were travelling in the SUV.
( Source : PTI )
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