10 killed & several others injured in bus-truck collision in Moradabad

Lucknow, 30 January (HS) :      At least ten people were killed and several others received injuries some of them seriously in a bus-truck collision on Moradabad-Agra highway on Saturday morning. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed deep grief over the mishap and announced financial assistance for the family members of the victims.

According to police a private bus carrying the passengers was on the to Moradabad from Bilari in the morning when the bus collided with a truck coming from opposite side owing to poor visibility due to dense fog.

Loacal police rushed to the spot after getting information and started rescue work. The injured have been admitted in the district hospital.

  CM Yogi has expressed deep grief over the accident and announced financial assistance of Rs two lakh for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for those who received injuries in the accident.