Road Accident: Car Plunges Into Canal In Bulandshahr; 1 Dies, Many Injured And 3 Missing

A car plunged into a canal in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr resulting in the death of one person. While two people are injured, three are missing. Here's what happened...

New Delhi: The winters seemed to have started leaving but there has been heavy rainfall and hailstorms in parts of Uttar Pradesh for the last two days, turning the weather around, again. The rainy weather makes driving difficult and a lot of road accidents also take place during this time. In a news update, a car accident happened in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh when a car plunged into a canal. In this accident, one person died, two were injured and three are still missing. Search operation for those who are missing is underway and help of the local people is also being taken.

#WATCH | Bulandshahr, UP: One person died, two seriously injured and 3 missing after a car fell into a Canal in the Jahangirpur PS area.

(Visuals from the spot) pic.twitter.com/tx5PZeS3fM

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Massive Car Accident In Bulandshahr, UP

As mentioned earlier, One person was killed, two seriously injured, and three people are missing after their car fell into a canal in the Jahangirpur area of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district on Sunday night, said police.Two were saved unhurt, they said. “In the Jahangirpur Police Station area, a car fell into a canal. Five people were rescued from the canal; among them, however, one died, two are in serious condition, and two are unhurt. There were a total of eight people in the car. Three are still missing,” Shlok Kumar, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Bulandshahr, told reporters.

#WATCH | Bulandshahr, UP: Search operation underway as 3 people went missing after a car fell into a canal.

5 people were rescued earlier, among them one died, 2 were seriously injured and 2 escaped unhurt. https://t.co/6gks14FwXb pic.twitter.com/ybXi9E3Qkj

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3 Missing, Rescue Operation Underway

The police officer said that the rescue operation is still underway. “Rescue operations are still underway, SDRF (State Disaster Response Fund) and NDRF (National Disaster Response Force) have been requisitioned. We are also taking the help of local people,” SSP Kumar told reporters. Further details are awaited.