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Seven killed, 4 injured in truck-autorickshaw collision in Bihar's Khagaria
PTI | May 19, 2026 12:38 AM CST

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A tragic accident occurred on National Highway-31 in Khagaria, Bihar. A speeding truck collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw. Seven people, including a two-month-old baby, lost their lives. Four others sustained injuries and are receiving medical attention. Authorities are working to identify the deceased and injured. An investigation into the incident is underway.

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Khagaria, At least seven people, including a two-month-old baby, were killed and four others injured when a speeding truck collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw in Bihar's Khagaria district on Monday, a police officer said.

The accident took place on National Highway-31 in the Mansi area of the district.

All the victims -- a two-month-old infant, a woman, a boy, and four men -- were occupants of the autorickshaw.


"The injured have been taken to a government hospital. Officials are trying to ascertain the identity of the deceased and injured. The matter is being investigated," Deputy Superintendent of Police (Sadar) Mukul Kumar Ranjan said.


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