Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Sugar laden truck plunges in Ajanta ghat

During a journey from Georai to Madhya Pradesh, a goods truck transporting sugar met with an accident at the Ajanta Ghat turn when the driver lost control. Both the driver and the helper sustained severe injuries as a result of the crash. The incident occurred today at approximately 11 am. Fortunately, there were no fatalities, but the truck suffered significant damage, leading to the spillage of sugar into the nearby valley.

This morning, a goods truck with registration number MP09 HF 8817 was transporting a load of sugar from Georai to Harda in Madhya Pradesh. While passing through Ajanta Ghat, the truck veered off the road and fell into a gorge due to the driver's inability to control the vehicle on one of the curves.

The accident resulted in injuries to both the driver, Kachrumal Rathod, and the helper, Sunojay Karma, both of whom are residents of Madhya Pradesh. The injured individuals received initial medical assistance at a rural hospital in Ajanta before being transferred to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for further treatment. The Ajanta police have filed a case related to the incident.