Tragic Accident in Jaisalmer: Shepherd and 60 Sheep Killed

In Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district, a shepherd named Hanif Khan and over 60 sheep were tragically killed after being allegedly run over by a truck. The incident occurred in the Sangad area, and the truck driver fled the scene. A police investigation is underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaisalmer | Updated: 06-07-2024 16:48 IST | Created: 06-07-2024 16:48 IST
Tragic Accident in Jaisalmer: Shepherd and 60 Sheep Killed
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In a tragic incident in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district, a shepherd named Hanif Khan, along with more than 60 sheep, was killed after being allegedly run over by a truck, police reported on Saturday.

The accident occurred late Friday evening when a truck plowed into Khan and his herd in the Sangad area. Following the horrific event, the truck driver fled the scene with his vehicle.

Upon receiving information, a team from the Devikot police outpost reached the location and transported Khan's body to a mortuary. A case has been registered, and police have launched a search operation for the absconding driver.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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