Update: 10 pilgrims killed in Mathura after car falls into canal

June 11, 2017 09:30

Ten persons died after a car in which they were travelling in fell into a canal at Makera area in Mathura this morning, the police said.

The vehicle, carrying pilgrims from the Mehandipur Balaji temple, fell into the Makera canal after the driver lost control, superintendent of police (rural) Aditya Shukla said.

Eight bodies have been fished out, and efforts are on to trace the remaining bodies, he said.

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