UP: 34 injured after tractor trolley overturns in Kasganj

ANI February 13, 2025 161 views

A tragic road accident unfolded in Kasganj district when a tractor trolley carrying pilgrims overturned unexpectedly. The incident happened while people were returning from a religious ritual called Ganga Snan. Local police confirmed 34 people were injured, though none were in critical condition. Authorities quickly responded, with local officials visiting the site and ensuring medical treatment for all victims.

"No one is in a critical condition" - Rajesh Kumar Bharti, Additional Superintendent of Police
Kasganj, February 13: As many as 34 people were injured after a tractor trolley overturned in the Ganjdundwara area in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj district on Wednesday, as per officials.

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Accident occurred in Ganjdundwara area during religious pilgrimage

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All injured people taken to local community health center

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Local officials visited accident site

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Similar road incident happened in December 2024

According to the Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Rajesh Kumar Bharti, people were returning after 'Ganga Snan' when the vehicle lost control and overturned. However, Bharti added that none of the injured were in critical condition.

"In the Ganjdundwara PS area, several people were returning after 'Ganga Snan'. Their tractor-trolley lost control and overturned. 34 people have been injured in the incident...No one is in a critical condition," the ASP said.

All the injured were later taken to the Ganjdundwara CHC for treatment.

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) and Circle Officer (CO) of the area also visited the site to assess the situation, and further investigation is underway.

Earlier in December 2024, 26 were injured in a road accident in Kasganj after a tractor collided with a pickup carrying passengers coming from a marriage ceremony.

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