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Maha Kumbh devotees killed after scooter hit by car in Bhadohi

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Bhadohi: An elderly man and his grandson died after a speeding car hit their scooter in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi district, police said.

According to Dynamite News correspondent, the accident occurred on National Highway 19. They were returning from the Maha Kumbh. 

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Besides, another man, who was riding with them, was in a critical condition. 

He was referred to the trauma centre in Varanasi, the police said. 

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They were going to Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Temple after taking a holy dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj. (With Agency Inputs) 

Identification of the Deceased
The deceased have been identified as Sachin Pasi (25) and his grandfather Sitaram Pasi (70). (With Agency Inputs) 

 

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