The deceased were on their way to Sati Mata Temple in the district. According to the reports, the accident occurred around 10 am when driver lost control over the vehicle was carrying around 50 people.
Locals rushed to the spot to rescue people, but could not do much as gorge was very deep.
District magistrate Madhukar Dwivedi and superintendent of police (SP) Ram Swaroop rushed to the spot. Swaroop said that on the occasion of Janmashtami, a large number of villagers visit the Sati Mati temple located at the Ghazipur border. The tractor trolley was on the way to temple.
However, the driver lost control over the vehicle and tractor slipped into a deep water-filled gorge along the roadside at Gauua Par area, he added.
As per the recent reports, 36 bodies were recovered and the injured have been admitted into a hospital.
News Reported by AR for Newsvision
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