{
  "id": 13961503,
  "title": "Maihar Road Accident: Two Killed As Motorcycle Collides Head On With SUV",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/maihar-road-accident-two-killed-as-motorcycle-collides-head-on-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T12:46:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/maihar-road-accident-two-killed-as-motorcycle-collides-head-on-with-suv"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A head-on collision on the Maihar-Rewa route of National Highway-30 in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar district claimed the lives of two individuals on Sunday night. The accident involved a motorcycle and a Scorpio SUV. The motorcycle was heading towards Rewa, while the SUV was traveling in the opposite direction towards Maihar. Both victims were declared dead upon arrival at the Civil Hospital in Maihar. The deceased were identified as Shivam Bathre, a 28-year-old microfinance branch manager, and Sujit Kol, a 32-year-old colliery employee. Bathre's body was identified through his family, as he was the only son and had recently become a father. Kol, a married man with a five-year marriage, was the supervisor at a colliery in Ambikapur. The SUV occupants abandoned their vehicle and fled the scene after the collision, causing significant damage to the front portion of the SUV. Police are currently investigating the incident and tracing the suspects.",
  "summary": "Head-On Collision In Maihar : Two men, including a microfinance branch manager and a colliery employee, were killed after their motorcycle collided head-on with a Scorpio SUV on the Tamas River bridge on National Highway-30 in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar district, police said on Monday. According to police, the tragic accident occurred around 11.30 p.m. on Sunday on the Maihar-Rewa route. The…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}