23 August,2023 04:30 PM IST | Kaushambi | PTI
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Eight women were on Wednesday injured when their auto-rickshaw was hit by a car in Kokhraj area in Uttar Pradesh, police said.
The incident took place when a group of women from Jaunpur were going towards Prayagraj in an auto rickshaw after visiting a temple, they said.
A speeding car hit the auto-rickshaw and it overturned, Kokhraj SHO Vinod Kumar Maurya said.
The eight injured women were rushed to the hospital, where their condition was stated to be stable, he said.
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The driver fled from the spot leaving the car behind, the officer said, adding a probe is on in the matter and the accused will be arrested soon.
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