Six people, including a woman and a girl, died when a sports utility vehicle (SUV) fell into a pond in Chhattisgarh’s Balrampur district on Saturday. While another person has been injured. Police officials said that six people, including a woman and a girl, died after a Scorpio vehicle fell into a pond at around 8:30 pm on Saturday night at Ladua turn located on Budha Bagicha main road under Rajpur police station area of Balrampur district. Went.
He told that this incident happened when the residents of Larima village of Balrampur district were traveling in a vehicle to neighboring Surajpur district. Police officials said that when the SUV reached near Ladua turn, it went out of control and fell into the pond.
Six people died on the spot
Officials said that immediately after receiving information about the incident, the police team reached the spot and rescue operations were started. He said that six people traveling in the vehicle died on the spot, while the police saved the injured driver. Officials said that the dead included four men, one woman and a girl. The injured driver has been admitted to the hospital. He told that the vehicle was taken out of the pond with the help of JCB machine. The dead are being identified.
Everyone had left for Surajpur
Police and local people pulled out the vehicle submerged in the pond with the help of JCB. After this Rajpur Community Health Center was brought. It is being told that after the accident, the doors of the vehicle were locked, due to which people could not get out. According to the information received from the police, all the Scorpio riders were going to Surajpur from Larima of Kusmi area. The dead include 4 members of the same family. The driver was seriously injured in the accident.