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Van SUV crash in Madhya Pradesh Dhar kills 15 as toll rises

India
Published on 30 April 2026
Van SUV crash in Madhya Pradesh Dhar kills 15 as toll rises

A van carrying labourers overturned near a busy crossing

A deadly road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district has left 15 people dead. A pick-up van carrying labourers overturned and collided with an SUV near Chikliya crossing on the Indore-Ahmedabad National Highway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mohan Yadav have directed officials to provide full support to the injured and the families of the deceased.

  • The crash near Chikliya crossing on the Indore-Ahmedabad highway killed 15
  • A pick-up van carrying labourers overturned before colliding with an SUV
  • Authorities have been instructed to support injured people and bereaved families
  • Death toll has continued to climb since the incident
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