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Three Kanwariyas Killed When Container Lorry Hits Bike on Route to Haridwar
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 06 Aug 2026, 10:18 AM
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A container lorry collided with a motorcycle, killing three Kanwariyas who were en route to Haridwar to collect Ganga water.
A tragic accident on a highway near Haridwar resulted in the deaths of three Kanwariyas. The victims were riding a motorcycle when a container lorry struck them, causing fatal injuries.
The incident occurred while the trio was traveling to Haridwar to collect water from the Ganga for religious purposes. Local authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
Police have cordoned off the site and are collecting evidence. The lorry driver has been taken into custody pending further inquiry. The accident has drawn attention to road safety concerns on the route to Haridwar.
The incident occurred while the trio was traveling to Haridwar to collect water from the Ganga for religious purposes. Local authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
Police have cordoned off the site and are collecting evidence. The lorry driver has been taken into custody pending further inquiry. The accident has drawn attention to road safety concerns on the route to Haridwar.