MP: Eight members of a family killed in Damoh road accident
Apr 22, 2025 03:22 PM Six people, including two children, died on the spot while two succumbed to their injuries during treatment at the Damoh drict hospital. Eight members of a family were killed, while five others sustained injuries after the SUV they were travelling in plunged into a 20-feet-deep ditch in Damoh drict of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday morning, the police said. Representational image. The victims included six women and two children from Bhitafuller village of Jabalpur drict in MP. “Fifteen people of a family from Jabalpur were returning from Bandakpur after visiting the Jatashankar Dham in their Bolero car. At around 11am, the driver lost control, and the car fell into a ditch near Mahadev Ghat in Banwar Chowki area of Damoh,” sub-divisional magrate Saurabh Gandharva said. The police rushed to the spot with an ambulance after passers alerted them. Six people, including two children, died on the spot while two succumbed to their injuries during treatment at the Damoh drict hospital. The five injured were referred to the Jabalpur medical college. The condition of the injured is said to be stable, the SDM added. News / Cities / Bhopal / MP: Eight members of a family killed in Damoh road accident See Less
