A truck carrying devotees overturned in Shahbad Dairy area of outer North Delhi. The accident killed Anmol (20) and injured 15 others. The group was returning after idol immersion. Two people lost their legs. 16 were sent to Ambedkar Hospital. Police found the driver was drunk. The truck flipped suddenly at a turn, trapping many. DCP Hareshwar V Swami said 40-50 people went for Durga idol immersion at Munk Canal. Women and children were also hurt. Police are checking CCTV footage. To stay safe, avoid overloading vehicles and don't let drunk people drive. (Updated 4 Oct 2025, 08:54 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- A truck carrying devotees overturned in Shahbad Dairy area of outer North Delhi
- The accident killed Anmol (20) and injured 15 others
- The group was returning after idol immersion