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Three Pilgrims Walking to Ramdevra Killed by Speeding Bolero on Bhuangra Highway, Jodhpur
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jodhpur
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 06:32 PM
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Three devotees en route to Ramdevra were crushed by an uncontrolled Bolero camper on the Bhuangra Mega Highway in Shergarh, Jodhpur, and died on the spot.
A fatal road accident occurred on the Bhuangra Mega Highway in the Shergarh area of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Three pilgrims walking towards the holy town of Ramdevra were struck by a high‑speed Bolero camper that was out of control. The vehicle, described as a camper, failed to stop and ran over the three walkers, killing them instantly.
According to local reports, the three devotees were on foot as part of a pilgrimage to Baba Ramdev's shrine. The incident happened while they were crossing the highway, and emergency services could not revive the victims at the scene.
Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash and the driver’s conduct. The accident highlights the dangers faced by pedestrians on busy highways in the region.
Authorities have urged motorists to adhere to speed limits, especially in areas frequented by pilgrims and other foot traffic, to prevent further tragedies.
According to local reports, the three devotees were on foot as part of a pilgrimage to Baba Ramdev's shrine. The incident happened while they were crossing the highway, and emergency services could not revive the victims at the scene.
Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash and the driver’s conduct. The accident highlights the dangers faced by pedestrians on busy highways in the region.
Authorities have urged motorists to adhere to speed limits, especially in areas frequented by pilgrims and other foot traffic, to prevent further tragedies.