Mau, 20 Nov (HS): A major accident occurred when

a passenger-laden e-rickshaw collided with a roadways bus in the city Kotwali

police station area of ​​Mau district in Uttar Pradesh. Three women were killed

and six others were injured in the accident.

According to the police, passengers were traveling

from Paharpura to Pyarepura on Thursday morning in an e-rickshaw. The

e-rickshaw had just reached Mata Pokhara when a roadways bus belonging to the

Azamgarh depot came from behind and hit the e-rickshaw on the road. Three

women, Mazhabi Ansari, 65, Noori, 30, and Shaheen, 33, died in the accident,

and six others, including four children, were seriously injured. Those admitted

to the district hospital include Jim Rafiq, Shahid, Sania, Somaiya, Anbiya, and

Rokaiya. They were attending a wedding in Bulkipura, under the South Tola

police station in Mau city. All of them are residents of Salempur town in

Deoria district. Taking the news of the accident seriously, District Magistrate

Praveen Mishra and Superintendent of Police Ilmaran have taken charge of the

district hospital to ensure the best possible treatment for the injured.

District Magistrate Praveen Mishra said that for

proper and better treatment of the injured, if required, they will be sent to a

higher centre. Superintendent of Police Ilamaran ji said that the roadways bus

has been taken into custody, an investigation will be conducted and legal

action will also be taken. Currently, the administration is busy making all the

arrangements for the proper treatment of the injured.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi