New Delhi: The tragic accident occurred at Deori Gharial Center on National Highway 44 in the civil line area of  Morena district in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, where a truck collided with a group of Kanwariyas, resulting in the death of two individuals and the other six received are injuries.

The accident took place in the early morning after which the Kanwariyas blocked the National Highway, creating a traffic jam. Excessive police presence at the scene is trying to clear the blockage.

Following the horrifying accident, the dead and injured were taken to the Districts Hospital. Reportedly, Kawariyas, residents of a village under the Sihoniya police station area in Morena district.

Further details are awaited.