Updated Jan 19, 2021 | 11:23 IST
The truck ran over 18 people sleeping on a footpath at Kim Char Rasta near Surat, 13 of whom died on the spot while two died later. The police said that all the deceased are labourers hailing from Rajasthan. | Photo Credit: ANI
Surat: Fifteen labourers hailing from Rajasthan were killed early Tuesday after a truck ran over them in Gujarat s Surat. The incident took place in Kosamba city. The truck ran over 18 people sleeping on a footpath at Kim Char Rasta, 13 of whom died on the spot while two died later. Others have been hospitalised.
Speaking to news agency ANI, the police said, All the deceased are labourers and they hail from Banswada district of Rajasthan.