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Lakhimpur Kheri accident: In a viral video bureaucrat breaks down while meeting victims

Lucknow Divisional Commissioner Roshan Jacob IAS, Lakhimpur Kheri District Magistrate Mahendra Bahadur Singh, SP Sanjiv Suman visited the hospital where the injured are getting treatment.

In a video which is doing rounds on social media, teary-eyed Jacob is seen enquiring about the health of one of the injured passengers in the hospital while directing officials to ensure his complete treatment.

Reportedly, ten people were killed and 41 others injured in a head-on collision between a private bus and a mini-truck here on Wednesday.

The accident took place on the Aira bridge on the National Highway 730, around 30 kilometers from the district headquarters, DSP Pritam Pal Singh said. The bus was on its way to Lucknow from Dhaurhara and collided with the mini-truck coming from the opposite direction.

The Lakhimpur Kheri chief medical officer (CMO) said 12 of the injured are critical and have been sent to a trauma centre in Lucknow while 29 are undergoing treatment at the district hospital.

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