22 Hindu pilgrims were also injured in the tractor trolley accident, Photo: File
Uttar Pradesh: A tractor-trolley bringing back Hindu pilgrims plunged into a pond while taking a dangerous turn, killing 27 people and injuring 22 others.
According to Indian media, more than 50 Hindu pilgrims were returning home on a tractor trolley from the annual festival of Chandrika Devi in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
The tractor trolley went out of control of the driver while taking a dangerous turn and plunged into the pond. The pond was deep in which 27 people drowned.
The rescue team has shifted 22 injured persons to the hospital where 5 injured have been admitted to intensive care ward. There is a chance in increase of casualties.
It should be noted that the tractor trolley is not a passenger vehicle, but it is used for transporting goods and other things.