Published 08:29 IST, May 4th 2023

11 killed, several injured after SUV and truck collide on highway in Chhattisgarh's Balod

The victims were travelling to attend a wedding function near Balodgahan between Purur and Charma in Balod.

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At least 11 persons, including five women and two children, were killed in a road accident after the vehicle they were travelling in collided with a truck in Chhattisgarh's Balod district on Wednesday night. The accident occurred near Jagatra in Balod. 

According to reports, the collision between a Bolero and a truck. It has been learnt that the victims were travelling to attend a wedding function near Balodgahan between Purur and Charma in Balod.

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The search for the driver of the truck is underway, informed Balod SP Jitendra Kumar Yadav. 

Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel expressed condolences over the loss of life.

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08:29 IST, May 4th 2023