Jharkhand Horror: 7 Killed, 1 Injured As Speeding Truck Ploughs Into Crowd

A horrific road accident in Jharkhand’s Khunti district claimed seven lives after a speeding 18-wheeler truck ran over a group of people gathered at an accident spot. The incident took place late Thursday night near Jone-Ludru Morh on the Karra-Torpa road, within the Karra police station area.

The victims had reportedly gathered following an earlier accident involving a scooty rider when the speeding truck ploughed into the crowd. Among the seven deceased were four women and three children, including a 12-year-old boy. The victims have been identified as Pako Devi, Kasila Devi, Manhu Devi, Golu Kumar, Anjali Kumari, Tuti Kumari and Saurabh Nayak.