India News: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Charuni held a symbolic protest for two hours by blocking several roads in districts of Haryana on Thursday, in protest against death of young farmer Shubhkaran Singh at Khanauri border and government’s use of excessive force against protesting farmers.
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At least 13 people, including 3 pedestrians, die on Haryana roads daily, according to a report by the Union ministry of road transport and highways. Haryana recorded a 4.44% increase in deaths compared to 2021, placing it 14th in the country for road accident fatalities. The state s accident and fatality count in 2022 almost reached pre-pandemic levels, with 10,429 road accidents and 4,915 deaths. Speeding was the main cause of accidents and deaths, while drunken driving resulted in 141 accidents and 89 deaths.