Accident: holi became a day of mourning-43 died...P3
Madhya Pradesh
Six people—five of them family members—were killed in two distinct road accidents in Madhya Pradesh, and eight more were hurt. A young person perished in Vidisha, according to the police, while five people died in Tikamgarh. Near Jatara in the Tikamgarh district, a speeding vehicle hit a tree, killing five people—two of them women.
Bengal
On consecutive occasions, there were eight fatalities and three injuries in a road accident on Dol Jatra in the West bengali district of Howrah.
All of the accident fatalities, according to the police, were motorcyclists.
On Tuesday, West bengal observed Dol Jatra, the festival of colours.
He claimed that while travelling from Garchumuk to Kulgachia, three motorcyclists crashed with a lamppost at Joyrampur, which is near the Uluberia police station.
According to the authorities, a head-on collision between two motorcycles occurred at Chakhana under the Amta police station area, killing three people. Two more individuals died in a similar accident at Salkia in Howrah city.
Jodhpur
On the day of holi, a collision between two bike users also occurred in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. In this accident, a lady died, and 7 other people were hurt. At seven o'clock on wednesday night, according to the police, prem Das and Vishwamitra were travelling a bike from Shikarpura towards Kankani on the road leading there. A bike carrying six people collided with an oncoming bike at the same moment, where a lady passed away.