UP Tragedy: Car Falls Into Canal In Bulandshahr, Four Members of Family Killed

Bulandshahr: In a tragic incident, three children among four members of a family were killed after their car fell into a small canal in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr on Tuesday, police said.

The deceased have been identified as Nipendra (40), Harsh (12), Vanshika (16) and Kanhaiya (15). 

Police said five person from Amroha had come to attend a wedding ceremony in Sikandrabad. 

Car Falls Into Canal, 5 Family Members Killed

“While returning, their car fell into a canal near Pitobas village this morning.Two people died on the spot and the others were rushed to a hospital where two more succumbed during treatment,” SSP Shlok Kumar said.

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed grief over the loss of lives in the accident.

In a post on X in Hindi, the Office of the Chief Minister said, "Adityanath has expressed grief over the loss of lives in a road accident in Bulandshahr district. The chief minister has immediately sent the injured to the hospital and directed the district administration officials to provide them proper treatment. He also wished for the speedy recovery of the injured." 

Police said that cause of the accident is suspected to be a wedding fatigue. 

However, circumstantial evidence is being collected.The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination, cops said.