A series of tragic road accidents occurred in India, leading to multiple fatalities and injuries. In Odisha's Cuttack, a drunk driver crashed an SUV into two vehicles, injuring four people, two of whom are in serious condition. Meanwhile, in Uttar Pradesh, a speeding pickup truck ran over nine villagers in Bhopatpur, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, with five others sustaining severe injuries; investigations are ongoing into the driver's actions. The deceased were identified as Liladhar, Dharamal, Ompal, and Puran Singh, all from the same family, highlighting the devastating impact on the local community. Eyewitnesses reported that the driver may have been speeding or inattentive, prompting police investigations in both incidents. Authorities have detained drivers involved in both accidents as they continue to gather evidence and determine appropriate legal actions.