In brief
A car collided head‑on with a heavy vehicle early Monday night near Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, killing six and injuring two children. The drivers were returning from a pre‑wedding celebration and the two injured boys were rushed to a local hospital. Prabhat Khabar has named several victims, though the page is currently unavailable.
Six people were killed and two were injured when a private car collided head‑on with a heavy vehicle in Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, in early Monday night, local police say.
The incident was reported on the state highway where the vehicle that carried a group home‑coming from a pre‑wedding function met an oncoming heavy truck coming from the opposite direction.
Per Xinhua, the two injured passengers were boys aged 12 and 17, who were taken to a local hospital; the police have not yet released any further details about the other four fatalities.
Prabhat Khabar has listed names such as “कन्हैया प्रसाद (40), रामबेलास (65), राममिलन (35), आयुष (12), मृदुल मिश्रा (37), रंजय”, but the web page is currently unavailable, so those names cannot be confirmed by other reliable outlets.
Local authorities have conducted a preliminary investigation and are searching for missing evidence of the heavy vehicle’s registration and driver.
As of the latest update, the injured boys have been admitted to the nearby district hospital, and no further casualties have been reported.
