Tragic Road Accident Sparks Protest in Khatauli
A tragic accident on the Khatauli-Falavda road led to the death of three family members when a speeding tractor-trolley hit their motorcycle. The incident incited local protests demanding justice. Police have impounded the vehicle and are searching for the absconding driver.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Muzaffarnagar | Updated: 02-05-2026 23:39 IST | Created: 02-05-2026 23:39 IST
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A tragic road accident claimed the lives of three family members when a speeding tractor-trolley struck their motorcycle from behind on Saturday evening near Khatauli.
The driver fled the scene, leaving the vehicle behind, now impounded by the police. Investigations are ongoing to track down the offender.
The incident sparked protests among locals who demanded strict action against the perpetrator. Police have sent the bodies for post-mortem and lodged a case related to the accident.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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