Speeding Car Kills 5 Labourers, Injures 8 in Jabalpur; Driver Flees

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News18•19-01-2026, 16:58
Speeding Car Kills 5 Labourers, Injures 8 in Jabalpur; Driver Flees
- •Five labourers died and eight were injured after a speeding car rammed into them in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
- •The incident occurred near Ekta Chowk, in front of Sigma Colony, under Barela police station limits around 2 PM.
- •The labourers were having lunch by the roadside while installing road divider railings when the accident happened.
- •The driver of the vehicle fled the scene, and police teams are actively searching to trace and arrest the accused.
- •The deceased and injured, from Mandla district, were admitted to Jabalpur Medical College; one is in critical condition.
Why It Matters: A hit-and-run in Jabalpur killed 5 labourers and injured 8, prompting a police search for the driver.
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