Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed in Jamshedpur road accident
A speeding car collided with a parked truck on a national highway early Thursday, killing the daughter of Rural Development Minister Deepika Pandey Singh and three others.
What to know
- A speeding car collided with a parked truck on the Ranchi-Jamshedpur National Highway early Thursday, killing four people including the daughter of Rural Development Minister Deepika Pandey Singh.
- The accident occurred around 3 a.m. near Domuhani Marine Drive in Jamshedpur; rescue personnel extracted all four occupants using a gas cutter and transported them to a hospital where they were declared dead.
- Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Health Minister Irfan Ansari, and other senior political figures issued statements expressing condolences to the bereaved families.
“Extremely heartbreaking and soul-wrenching news... Just moments ago, I received the deeply sorrowful information that this morning, in a road accident on the NH highway in Jamshedpur, our little sister and Rural Development Minister Deepika Pandey Ji's daughter has passed away.”
Irfan Ansari, Jharkhand Health Minister · The Hindu ↗
Deepika Pandey Singh Jharkhand Rural Development Minister
Hemant Soren Jharkhand Chief Minister
Irfan Ansari Jharkhand Health Minister
Babulal Marandi Leader of Opposition, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
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Chief Minister Hemant Soren and other officials express condolences
Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Health Minister Irfan Ansari, CM's wife Kalpana Murmu Soren, and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi issued statements expressing deep grief over the deaths and offering condolences to the bereaved families.
“The extremely distressing and heart-wrenching news of the demise of fellow Minister and sister Ms. Deepika Pandey Singh ji's daughter and other individuals in the road accident on the NH highway in Jamshedpur has left my heart profoundly grieved.”
— Chief Minister Hemant Soren -
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Trisha Singh, daughter of minister Deepika Pandey Singh, killed in accident — Among the four fatalities was Trisha Singh, daughter of Congress leader and Jharkhand Rural Development Minister Deepika Pandey Singh. Rescue personnel used a gas cutter to extract all four occupants from the vehicle and transported them to Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital, where they were declared dead.
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Speeding car collides with parked truck in Jamshedpur — A speeding vehicle rammed into a stationary truck parked on the Ranchi-Jamshedpur National Highway near Domuhani Marine Drive at around 3 a.m. on Thursday. Four occupants of the car were killed in the collision.
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