8 K’taka students hurt in collision on Agra e-way

Kanpur: Eight people were left critically injured after a minibus met with an accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Unnao in the wee hours of Monday. According to the students, the bus was taking BSc 4th-year students from Horticulture College located in Arabhavi, Belgaum, Karnataka, on a tour to Ayodhya. A total of 18 people were on board the bus. While the bus was passing through Shahdoi village in the Auras police area of Unnao on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, the driver suddenly dozed off. This caused the Traveller to collide with a heavy vehicle ahead. 8 people, including the driver, were badly injured in the accident. Station in-charge Auras Sanjeev Kushwaha reached the spot with a police team and initiated relief work. The injured were identified as Chandrashekhar, Amit, Manmeet, Anil Kumar, Vishal, Amit Kumar, Deen, and Arjun Singh. SO Sanjeev Kushwaha said that the damaged Traveller was removed.