Tragedy struck near Jodhpur as a tempo traveller carrying pilgrims collided with a stationary trailer truck, claiming 15 lives, including four children and ten women. The devastating accident occurred on the Bharatmala Highway near Matoda village. Injured individuals were swiftly transported to Jodhpur for medical attention.
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