Summary:
- More than 50 kanwariyas were injured when a pickup van carrying them overturned while they were on their way to offer water to the Thaneshwar Sthan temple in Samastipur, Bihar.
- The pickup van overturned on NH-28 near the electric power house of Dalsinghsarai police station area due to a tire burst.
- All the injured kanwariyas have been admitted to the nearest sub-divisional hospital in Dalsinghsarai for treatment.
- Most of the kanwariyas suffered minor injuries, but 10 of them are in critical condition and have been referred to Sadar Hospital.
- The pickup van was carrying people from Basadhia and Lohagir to collect water from the Jhamtia Ganga river for Jalabhishek at Thaneshwar temple.
- The tire burst on NH-28, causing the pickup van to overturn, and the injured were taken to the hospital with the help of local people and police.