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Two minors killed in vehicle collision at Raichur Ganesh procession
A tragic accident during a Ganesh festival procession in Karnataka's Raichur district claimed the lives of two children on Thursday. A third person sustained injuries in the incident.
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Two minors died and another person was injured following a vehicle collision during a Ganesh procession in Raichur district, Karnataka. The deceased have been identified as 12-year-old Suchit Kumar and 13-year-old Charan Kumar, both residents of the district.
The incident occurred as residents gathered for the procession festivities associated with the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Details regarding the exact circumstances of the collision remain unclear, though initial reports indicate a vehicle struck the minors during the event.
A 35-year-old man identified as Vijay was also injured in the accident and has been admitted to a medical facility for treatment. His condition has not been detailed in official reports.
The Raichur police have registered a case in connection with the incident. Investigations are underway to determine the precise cause of the collision and establish responsibility.