Tragic Road Accident Claims Bihar Congress Leader's Life

Congress leader Vakil Singh Kushwaha from Bhagalpur, Bihar, lost his life in a road accident near Kannauj on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway. The crash left three others injured, including Kushwaha's sister-in-law and a young companion. Senior Congress figures expressed their condolences for the tragic loss.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kannauj | Updated: 01-05-2026 22:27 IST | Created: 01-05-2026 22:27 IST
Tragic Road Accident Claims Bihar Congress Leader's Life
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In a tragic incident near Kannauj on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway, Congress leader Vakil Singh Kushwaha of Bhagalpur, Bihar, died in a road accident, police confirmed.

The car, reportedly driven by a dozing chauffeur, hit a roadside pillar with severe impact around 12:30 pm, critically injuring Kushwaha and three travelers.

Expressions of sympathy poured in from senior Congress members, including Rahul Gandhi, who lauded Kushwaha's dedication and extended condolences to his bereaved family.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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