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Seven killed and one injured as truck hits crowd in Khunti

The victims were gathered at the site of a previous accident involving a scooty rider in Jharkhand's Karra police station area.

Seven people died and one person was injured after a speeding truck ran over a group in Jharkhand's Khunti district, according to The News Mill.

The incident took place in the Karra police station area when the truck struck a crowd that had assembled following an earlier accident involving a scooty rider.

The Superintendent of Police for Khunti stated that the truck hit the people who were gathered at the scene of the initial accident.

Further details regarding the incident are currently awaited.

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