Five dead, 30 injured in bus-truck collision in M.P.’s Rewa
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed grief over the accident and announced ₹2 lakh assistance for the families of the deceased and ₹1 lakh for the seriously injured
A bus collided with a truck on a national highway near Badwar in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh on September 2, 2026, resulting in five deaths and 30 injuries, according to police. The accident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on National Highway 39, approximately 30 kilometers from the district headquarters. Local residents rushed to provide relief and informed the police, who swiftly launched rescue and medical assistance operations.
All injured were transported to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Rewa for treatment. The impact was severe, causing the truck to overturn and the bus to plunge into a water-filled drain. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Sub-Divisional Magistrate Anurag Tiwari have taken steps to support the victims, while police continue investigations into the cause of the accident.
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