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11 Devotees Returning From Khatu ShyamJi Killed in Van-Truck Collision in Rajasthan's Dausa - The Statesman
Eleven pilgrims, including seven children, died after their pickup truck crashed into a stationary container truck while returning from temples, with eight others injured, police said.
- A pickup van carrying pilgrims collided with a stationary container truck on August 13, 2025, near Bapi village, Dausa district, Rajasthan, killing 11 people and injuring 12.
- The pilgrims were returning to Asroli town, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, after visiting the Khatu ShyamJi dham in Sikar, Rajasthan, when the accident occurred early Wednesday morning.
- Among the deceased were seven children and four women, while the injured received treatment locally and at SMS Hospital in Jaipur, with some in critical condition.
- Officials including Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and former CM Ashok Gehlot expressed grief and urged prompt medical aid; President Droupadi Murmu prayed for speedy recovery of the injured.
- Authorities launched an investigation to determine the accident's cause, and the victims' families received support as the deceased were to be brought back to Etah, Uttar Pradesh.
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11 devotees returning from Khatu ShyamJi killed in van-truck collision in Rajasthan's Dausa - The Statesman
As many as 11 people, including 7 children, were killed and 12 others injured when a pickup van they were travelling in rammed into a stationary container truck in the Dausa district of Rajasthan early Wednesday.
Rajasthan: Pickup van carrying pilgrims crashes in Dausa leaves 11 dead
Jaipur: A pickup van crashed into a parked truck in Rajasthan’s Dausa district in the early hours of Wednesday, killing 11 people, including seven children, and injuring eight others, police said. The passengers of the pickup vehicle were returning to their village in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah after visiting Khatu Shyam and Salasar Balaji temple when the accident occurred on Manoharpur highway around 4-5 am, Dausa Superintendent of Police Sagar told …
In Dausa, Rajasthan, the car of devotees returning from Khatushyamji Darshan collided with a truck. 11 people including 7 children and 3 women died in the accident, many injured. Police investigation is going on.
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