Ranchi, Feb. 5 -- In a major accident at Nagdi Toll Plaza, two people lost their lives while five others were seriously injured, when a pillar fell on an auto.
According to the police, an auto with eight people onboard was passing Bero Toll Plaza when suddenly the light tower near the toll plaza fell on the vehicle trapping all the commuters inside. Locals and toll workers rushed to the spot to rescue the passengers.
Officials from Nagdi police station also arrived at the site but by then two women had already died on the spot. Five other passengers who suffered serious injuries were sent to the hospital for further treatment.
The front part of the light tower, located near the toll plaza with several lights attached to it, fell on the a...