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Two Killed, Three Injured as Vehicle Overturns Near Boleiro Kosi Dam, Saharsa
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 09:31 PM
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A vehicle returning from a fair in Kusheshwarsthan, Darbhanga, overturned in a pit near Boleiro Kosi dam in Saharsa, killing two people on the spot and injuring three others.
A vehicle that had been attending a fair at Kusheshwarsthan in Darbhanga was on its way back when it fell into a depression beneath the Boleiro Kosi dam in Saharsa district. The accident caused the vehicle to overturn, resulting in the immediate death of two occupants.
Emergency services arrived promptly, and the police transported the three seriously injured passengers to the nearest hospital for treatment. Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the mishap and to assess the safety of the road near the dam.
The incident has raised concerns among residents about the condition of the approach roads to the dam, especially during the monsoon season when water levels rise and visibility deteriorates. Officials have urged commuters to exercise caution and to follow any temporary traffic advisories issued in the area.
No further casualties have been reported, and the police have asked witnesses to come forward with any additional information that could aid the inquiry.
Emergency services arrived promptly, and the police transported the three seriously injured passengers to the nearest hospital for treatment. Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the mishap and to assess the safety of the road near the dam.
The incident has raised concerns among residents about the condition of the approach roads to the dam, especially during the monsoon season when water levels rise and visibility deteriorates. Officials have urged commuters to exercise caution and to follow any temporary traffic advisories issued in the area.
No further casualties have been reported, and the police have asked witnesses to come forward with any additional information that could aid the inquiry.