{"id":323217,"date":"2020-05-16T04:38:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T04:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=323217"},"modified":"2020-05-16T04:38:49","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T04:38:49","slug":"24-migrants-killed-many-injured-after-trucks-collide-in-ups-auraiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/24-migrants-killed-many-injured-after-trucks-collide-in-ups-auraiya\/","title":{"rendered":"24 migrants killed, many injured after trucks collide in UP&#8217;s Auraiya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301787 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/accident.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"748\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident.jpg 748w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident-696x471.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident-621x420.jpg 621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/>Twenty-four migrants were killed and several injured after the truck they were travelling in collided with another vehicle in Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s Auraiya on Saturday morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The injured were admitted to hospital for further treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The workers were coming from Rajasthan and were on their way to their native places in different states.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The accident took place around 3.30 am on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken note of the unfortunate incident in UP\u2019s Auraiya and has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the migrants who lost their lives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The chief minister has also directed that all the injured be provided medical care immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;The death of migrant workers in a road accident in Auraiya district is unfortunate and sad, my condolences to the bereaved families of the dead,\u201d Adityanath tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Instructions have also been given to provide all possible relief to the victims, to provide proper treatment to the injured and to promptly investigate the accident,&#8221; he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Migrants walking home amid the novel coronavirus lockdown have been involved in several accidents across the country in recent days.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-four migrants were killed and several injured after the truck they were travelling in collided with another vehicle in Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s Auraiya on Saturday morning. The injured were admitted to hospital for further treatment. The workers were coming from Rajasthan and were on their way to their native places in different states. 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