Rajasthan: 16 dead, 14 injured after truck mows into wedding procession

As many as 16 people were killed and 14 others, were injured after being mowed down by a truck here late on Monday night.

The accident occurred at Pratapgarh-Jaipur Highway in Ambawali village of the district. 
They live in houses along the highway and were walking on the side of the road as part of 'bindoli,' a marriage procession when the accident took place. Nine people died on spot and four died on the way to a hospital. Fifteen people, including the bride, have been injured and they have been referred to hospital," said Anil Kumar Beniwal, Superintendent of Police, Pratapagrh.