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Sangrur Road Accident: Eight MGNREGA Workers Killed as Speeding Car Hits Roadside Crew Near Lehragaga; Driver’s Arrest Unconfirmed
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Sangrur Road Accident: Eight MGNREGA Workers Killed as Speeding Car Hits Roadside Crew Near Lehragaga; Driver’s Arrest Unconfirmed

On the evening of 18 October 2026, a speeding car ran into rural-job-scheme workers resting by the Lehragaga-Jakhal road near Alisher village in Sangrur district, Punjab. Eight died (nine in some reports) and 12 or 13 were injured. The driver fled; his arrest is unconfirmed. Families say the crew had no reflective jackets, cones or flagman.

2026-10-18Lehragaga-Jakhal road near Alisher village (Chotian and Pende also named), Lehragaga area, Sangrur district, Punjab. Village-level reporting; the exact spot on the road is approximateReviewed 2026-10-20
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