UP: 7 Dead as Bus mows Down Sleeping Pilgrims in Bulandshahr

Seven people including four women and three children of a family were mowed down by a speeding bus in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district on early Friday morning. The accident happened near Gandhi ghat close to the river Ganga. The deceased were on a pilgrimage and sleeping on the roadside when the bus crushed them.

7 Dead as Bus mows Down in Bulandshahr

Reportedly, they were the dweller of Hathras and were returning from Naraura Ghat after taking a dip in the river Ganga. They were resting along the roadside when the accident took place. Meanwhile, as per the reports, the bus was returning with pilgrims from Vaishno Devi.

After the accident, the driver fled from the spot. A police investigation is currently underway and all the bodies have been sent for post mortem.