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At least 24 migrant labourers lost their lives while several injured after the truck they were travelling in collided with another truck in Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh.
The injured have been shifted to hospital. The victims were travelling from Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh when the accident took place.
24 people were brought dead, 22 have been admitted & 15 who were critically injured have been referred to Saifai PGI. They were going to Bihar & Jharkhand from Rajasthan: Archana Srivastava, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Auraiya https://t.co/YKsoS6Jit6 pic.twitter.com/W9FZKYvjHl
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The accident took place at around 3:30 am.
''24 people were brought dead, 22 have been admitted while 15 who were critically injured have been referred to Saifai PGI. They were going to Bihar & Jharkhand from Rajasthan when the accident took place,'' said Archana Srivastava, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Auraiya
Most of the victims are from Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.