In the Pilbhit accident, a car with 11 people on board collided with a tree before falling into a ditch on the Pilibhit-Tanakpur road in the Neora police station area.The driver of the car lost control while trying to overtake another vehicle Superintendent of Police (SP) Avinash Kumar Pandey told PTI Videos that the rescue operation lasted more than an hour and a half, with a bulldozer used to clear a fallen tree that had trapped the vehicle.The victims, all from Uttarakhand’s Khatima district, were returning from a wedding in Chandoi village when the tragedy struck.The deceased have been identified as Munni (65), Manzoor Ahmed (60), Bahiuddin (55), Sharif Ahmed (60), Sahe Alam (35), and Rakim (11).Three of the injured were referred to a higher medical facility, while the others received initial treatment at the local hospital.In Chitrakoot, six people died and five were injured when their SUV collided head-on with a truck on the Jhansi-Mirzapur highway in the Raipura police station area at around 5:30 am.SP Arun Kumar Singh stated that the 11 family members from Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) were returning home after immersing ashes in Prayagraj.The survivors were treated at a local hospital and later referred to a district hospital for further care.The deceased were identified as Nanhe (65), Hariram (45), Mohan (45), Ramu (44), Mangana (65), and Ramswaroop Yadav (age unconfirmed).
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