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India road accidents: Multiple fatalities reported in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra
Multiple fatal road accidents have been reported in India. In the Korea district of Chhattisgarh, a collision between a pickup truck and an auto-rickshaw near Sanwarawa resulted in the deaths of three women and left six others injured. The victims were reportedly returning from a funeral ceremony in Bilaro village.
In Maharashtra, a high-speed collision occurred on the Samruddhi Expressway in the Amravati district. A truck struck a Bolero pickup from behind near the Dhamangaon railway station. The accident, which involved individuals transporting a Durga Devi idol from Shegaon to Wardha, resulted in five deaths and 21 injuries. Local authorities have launched investigations into both incidents to determine the exact causes of the collisions.