Four devotees killed, four injured after speeding bus hits group in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar

Updated On: 17 August, 2026 08:32 AM IST | Kota | Agencies

Four people were killed and four others injured after a private bus allegedly travelling at high speed hit a group of devotees on a roadside in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district. Police said a preliminary inquiry suggested brake failure caused the accident on Saturday night

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Four persons were killed and four others sustained injuries after a private speeding bus hit a group of devotees on the roadside after returning from Patla Peer Shrine in Jhalawar district, police said on Sunday.

Sarola SHO Budharam Choudhary said a preliminary enquiry suggested brake failure was the primary reason for the incident, which occurred around 8.30 pm on Saturday on the Patla Peer Shrine link road under the Sarola police station area.