Six injured in Ghazipur car accident on National Highway 31

Six people sustained serious injuries after an out-of-control car struck them while they were standing along the roadside on National Highway 31 in the Muhammadabad Kotwali area of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred late Tuesday night around 10 p.m. as the victims were returning from a Dussehra Mela.

Following the collision, bystanders reportedly assaulted the driver before local police intervened. The driver, identified as Ashish Kumar Rai, was taken into custody along with the vehicle. The injured individuals were initially treated at the Muhammadabad Community Health Centre but were later transferred to the district headquarters hospital due to the severity of their conditions.