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Arvind Kejriwal expresses grief over Auraiya accident

24 labourers were killed and several injured after the truck they were traveling in, collided with another truck in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district.

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New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday expressed sorrow over the death of migrant labourers who were killed in an accident in Uttar Pradesh early morning today.

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“Extremely disturbed by the loss of lives in the accident in Auraiya. The tragedy of migrant labour keeps getting worse. Something needs to be done urgently,” Kejriwal tweeted.

24 killed after two trucks collide in UP’s Auraiya

24 labourers were killed and several injured after the truck they were traveling in, collided with another truck in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district.

According to the official, the incident occurred at around 3.30 am. All the labourers were mostly from Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.

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