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Girl dies in Bareilly tractor-trolley accident carrying kanwariyas
A very sad accident happened in a town called Bareilly in India.
A big machine called a tractor was pulling a cart, and the cart tipped over.
The people riding on the cart were called kanwariyas, who are pilgrims on a religious journey.
Twenty-three people got hurt in the accident.
One of them was a 10-year-old girl named Gunjan, who was also called Chhoti.
She was taken to a hospital, but sadly she died from her injuries.
Two other people who were hurt are still in a very serious condition.
The police shared this news on Thursday.
Everyone is very sad about the little girl.
A 10-year-old girl, Gunjan alias Chhoti, died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a tractor-trolley accident.
The tractor-trolley, carrying 'kanwariyas' (Kanwar pilgrims), overturned in the Aonla area of Bareilly district.
The accident occurred on Tuesday night, police said.
Police reported that 23 people were injured in the accident.
Two of the injured people remain in critical condition.
- Who
- A 10-year-old girl named Gunjan alias Chhoti, who died of her injuries; 23 people were injured in the accident, with two others still in critical condition.
- What
- A tractor-trolley carrying kanwariyas overturned, killing the girl and injuring 23 people.
- Where
- Aonla area of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh; the girl died at a hospital.
- When
- Tuesday night; police confirmed the girl's death on Thursday, August 13.
- Why
- The girl died from injuries sustained when the tractor-trolley overturned; the article does not state a cause for the overturning.
Key facts
- Victim
- Gunjan alias Chhoti, 10-year-old girl
- Location
- Aonla area, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh
- Accident date
- Tuesday night
- Deaths
- 1 (the girl)
- Injured
- 23 people
- Critical condition
- 2 people
- Vehicle
- Tractor-trolley carrying kanwariyas
- Reporting agency
- PTI





