{
  "id": 15375903,
  "title": "Balrampur Accident Leaves 3 Dead, 4 Injured As Car Hits Devotees Watching Video Outside Durga Puja Pandal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/balrampur-accident-leaves-3-dead-4-injured-as-car-hits-devotees",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T06:46:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/uttar-pradesh/balrampur-accident-leaves-3-dead-4-injured-as-car-hits-devotees-watching-video-outside-durga-puja-pandal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Balrampur in Uttar Pradesh witnessed a tragic accident on Saturday night. A speeding car hit devotees watching a video outside a Durga Puja pandal, resulting in the deaths of three people and injuries to four others. The incident occurred in Chirgahiyan Belha village, as reported by Superintendent of Police Martand Prakash Singh. The deceased victims were identified as Manoj Singh (40), Ganesh (35), and Pateshwari (50). Additionally, two more individuals, Chhedi Ram (45) and Dablu (35), suffered injuries and were referred to hospitals in Balrampur and Bahraich, respectively. The bodies have been sent for postmortem examinations.",
  "summary": "Balrampur (UP), Oct 18: A speeding car ran over devotees watching a video outside a Durga Puja pandal in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district, killing three people and injuring four others, police said on Sunday. The incident took place late Saturday night in Chirgahiyan Belha village, Superintendent of Police Martand Prakash Singh said. बलरामपुर में दुर्गा पंडाल के बाहर कार ने 7 को रौंदा: 3 की…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede Kills 19, Union HM Amit Shah Visits Hospital To Meet Injured, Cancels Pandal Visits",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/kolkata-durga-puja-stampede-kills-19-union-hm-amit-shah-visits",
        "published": "2026-10-18T06:33:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}