State vs Unnamed Accused — Firozabad idol immersion accident

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26 Oct 2026News

Car runs over people during idol immersion: Four people including three girls dead

Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh): Police said that four people, including three girls, died after a speeding car ran over a group performing 'Teshu-Jhanjhi' immersion near Chhatanpura village in Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. The incident took place around 8:30 PM on the Shikohabad-Bateshwar road under the limits of Nasirpur police station. Circle Officer (CO) of Sirsaganj, Chanchal Tyagi, stated that three of the deceased are female. Several others, including those in the car, were injured. The deceased are Anjali (15), Akanksha (15), Babli (17), and Harish Kumar (25). Police have taken the car driver into custody and admitted the injured to the district hospital. According to locals, the 'Teshu-Jhanjhi' festival is celebrated in the Braj, Bundelkhand, and western Uttar Pradesh regions.

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Explanation in simple terms

What:: A car ran over people during an idol immersion event causing multiple deaths.
Who:: The unnamed accused is the person driving the car, and Nasirpur police station is investigating the incident.
When:: Reported on 26 Oct 2026.
Where:: The incident took place in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, and is filed at Nasirpur police station.
What it means:: The police have launched an investigation into the fatal accident involving the unnamed accused.

25 Oct 2026News

Havoc of an uncontrolled car in Firozabad: People participating in Tesu-Jhanjhi immersion procession run over, four dead.

Jagran Correspondent, Firozabad. On Sunday night on Sharad Purnima, Tesu-Jhanjhi immersion...

Dainik Jagran

Explanation in simple terms

What:: An uncontrolled car drove into a group of people taking part in a religious procession.
Who:: The police at Nasirpur police station are handling the investigation into the unnamed accused.
When:: Reported on 25 Oct 2026.
Where:: Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, Nasirpur police station.
Why:: The car allegedly went out of control and struck individuals participating in the immersion event.
What it means:: Police are investigating the incident to determine the responsibility of the unnamed accused involved.

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State vs Unnamed Accused — Firozabad idol immersion accident

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Car runs over people during idol immersion: Four people including three girls dead

Havoc of an uncontrolled car in Firozabad: People participating in Tesu-Jhanjhi immersion procession run over, four dead.

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