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Fifteen migrant workers sleeping on the sidewalk were killed after a truck ran over in Surat, Gujarat on Tuesday.
After a collision between a truck and a sugarcane tractor, the truck driver lost balance and his vehicle climbed over the sleeping people on the sidewalk on the Kim Mandvi Highway.
All the deceased are from Banswara in Rajasthan. News agency ANI reported 13 of the victims were labourers.
BJP leader Om Birla condoled the victims’ deaths after the incident. “Getting to know about a tragic accident in Surat, Gujarat, in which many workers who slept on the sidewalk died. I express my deepest condolences to all the bereaved family members of this heart-wrenching accident and wish the injured to get well soon,” he said on Twitter.
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