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Tragedy on NH-31: SUV-Tractor Collision Leaves Eight Dead

On monday night a terrifying road accident occurred in Katihar district of Bihar, causing a wave of fear in the area. The accident occurred near the Sameli block office on NH-31, when a high speed SUV and tractor collided face to face.

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Last Updated : Tuesday, 06 May 2025
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National News: On monday night a terrifying road accident occurred in Katihar district of Bihar, causing a wave of fear in the area. The accident occurred near the Sameli block office on NH-31, when a high speed SUV and tractor collided face to face. The accident was so serious that eight people died on the spot, while two others were seriously injured. All the deceased were returning from a wedding ceremony, where there was an atmosphere of happiness and enthusiasm, but now there is a silence of mourning.

The horrific accident caused by high speed

The accident occurred at around two o'clock at night when a fierce collision occurred between a high speed SUV and a tractor. According to local eyewitnesses, the accident became so fierce due to darkness and speed that the SUVs flew away. The tractor and SUV's clash was so strong that the local people had to enter the glass to get out to take out the people trapped in the SUV, but by then most of the people had lost their lives.

Identification of the dead as a resident of Supaul

Katihar police said that the identity of the dead has not been fully identified, but according to primary information, all the deceased were residents of Supaul district. SP Vaibhav Sharma said that all the deceased were men and they were all riding in SUVs. After the accident, the bodies have been sent for post -mortem and information is being given to the families.

Police and administration took quick action

As soon as the accident was reported, the police and relief team reached the spot and the injured were immediately sent to the nearest government hospital. He is undergoing treatment in the hospital. According to police officials, the tractor came from the wrong direction and did this accident or the accident occurred due to high speed, it is being investigated. The police is investigating the case by taking CCTV footage and statements of eyewitnesses.

Wave of mourning in the area, questions about road safety

This accident is going to shock the entire region. While there is a wave of mourning among the families of the deceased, on the other hand people are questioning the administration on road safety and uncontrolled movement of tractors. Local people say that NH-31 lacks low light and high speed at night, which the administration needs to improve immediately.