Lorry crashes into worshippers and kills 13 in Gwalior
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Defimedia
A lorry struck worshippers gathered at a temple in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, killing 13 people. Authorities said the driver may have lost control of the speeding vehicle, while the PTI agency reported the hospital toll cited by AFP.
A lorry struck worshippers gathered at a temple in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, killing 13 people during a Hindu festival, authorities said on Sunday. The driver is believed to have lost control of the heavily loaded vehicle, according to initial information reported by Defimedia.
The Indian news agency Press Trust of India also reported 13 deaths, citing hospital officials. Indian President Droupadi Murmu expressed her condolences to the families and wished the injured a speedy recovery in a message posted on social media.
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