4 Dead, 11 Injured in Bus-Tractor Collision on Jalandhar Highway

The crash occurred when a tractor-trolley carrying bricks entered the highway from the wrong side, colliding with a bus traveling from Rajasthan to Jammu.

• The accident took place early Monday morning near the Kala Bakra area in Jalandhar, Punjab, on the Jalandhar-Jammu highway.
• Four people, including the bus driver and a Delhi father and son, were killed, while 11 others sustained injuries.
• The tractor-trolley, loaded with bricks, entered the highway from the wrong side, leading to a severe collision with the bus.
• Emergency responders, including police and the Sadak Surakhya Force, used heavy machinery to rescue trapped passengers from the wreckage.
• Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann expressed condolences to the victims' families and praised the efforts of the road safety force in aiding the injured.

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