#Accident | A cultural program was organized near the temple on the last Monday of Sawan in Baraon village under Chainpur police station of Palamu district. People were returning home after watching the programme, when a speeding car ran over them.
#हादसा | झारखंड: पलामू में बेकाबू कार ने 17 लोगों को रौंदा, 3 लोगों की मौत, कई घायल
A speeding car ran over 17 people in Jharkhand’s Palamu. Three died and 14 others were injured in the accident. The incident is of Monday night. A cultural program was organized near the temple on the last Monday of Sawan in Baraon village under Chainpur police station of Palamu district. People were returning home after watching the programme, when a car coming at a high speed near Chadhavna on Shahpur-Garhwa main road rammed the people walking on the roadside.
In the accident, Udal Prasad Chaurasia, son of Vashishtha Mahto of Narsinghpur Pathra and his grandson Rohit Kumar and Madhu Mehta, residents of Kota village, died on the spot. 14 others were injured in the car collision. The injured have been admitted to MMCH for treatment. The condition of some of the injured remains critical.
According to eyewitnesses, after the incident, the driver fled leaving the car a kilometer ahead. After getting the information, Chainpur police station reached the spot and took stock of the situation. There is chaos in the village after the incident. Palamu SP Rishma Rameshan said that a case has been registered against the car driver. The car has been seized.
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