16 dead, 5 injured after truck overturns in Maharashtra's Jalgaon

By  Gitanjali Mangal February 15th 2021 01:09 PM -- Updated: February 15th 2021 01:11 PM

A truck overturned in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra on Sunday where 16 people were killed and five others got injured. Also Read | Govt. issues new guidelines to contain spread of COVID-19 in offices The heart-wrenching incident took place near Kingaon village in Yawal taluka last night when papaya-laden truck overturned near a temple. The police informed that all the deceased were laborers from Abhoda, Kerhala and Raver in the district. Five of them suffered serious injuries and are admitted to a rural hospital where they are undergoing medical treatment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted and offered his condolences to the bereaved families. Also Read | Cooking gas cylinder price increases; here are the new prices "Heart-wrenching truck accident in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. Condolences to the bereaved families. May the injured recover at the earliest," he tweeted. https://twitter.com/PMOIndia/status/1361168692827062274?s=20   -PTC News

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