Kaushambi, March 27 -- A pickup truck collided with a stationary container on NH-2 at Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday, resulting in the death of eight people and leaving twenty others injured.

According to Kaushambi SP Rajesh Kumar, the incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Saini police station area. The group, comprised of 28 people, included women and children. The group was heading home after attending a "Mundan" ritual at the time of the incident.

"A major incident occurred within the Saini police station area, in which eight people died and 20 others were injured. The group was returning home after attending a 'Mundan' ritual when their pickup truck collided with a trailer. There were approximately 28 people in the v...