Kamal Ghorui
BHOPAL: A 15-year-old boy was killed and several others were injured after a DJ vehicle overturned during a Hanuman Janmotsav procession in the Sagar’s Makronia area of the city on Sunday.The procession had started from the Sankat Mochan Temple when the incident occurred. According to eyewitnesses, several youths had climbed onto the DJ vehicle and were dancing when it went out of control and overturned, causing panic among participants.The deceased has been identified as Aryan Kori (15), a resident of Krishna Nagar. Around seven others who were on the vehicle sustained injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital, where they are undergoing treatment.Locals present at the spot rescued the injured and pulled them out from beneath the overturned vehicle before police arrived. Police teams later reached the scene, brought the situation under control, and cleared the route.Police have registered a case of accidental death and initiated an investigation.
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