Overview

• The collision on the Manoharpur Highway near Bapi in Dausa district killed 11 pilgrims returning from Khatu Shyam temple, among them seven children and four women.
• Rescue crews extricated survivors from the wreckage and referred eight critically injured devotees to Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur for advanced treatment.
• Rajasthan Police registered an FIR and opened a formal inquiry after preliminary leads suggested a risky overtaking maneuver behind a stationary trailer contributed to the crash.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for each bereaved family and ₹50,000 for the injured, and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma directed expedited relief and medical support.
• Families in Etah, Uttar Pradesh, have begun mourning their dead as district officials coordinate repatriation of bodies and extend financial and logistical assistance.