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Video: Autorickshaw crashes as Holi reveller hits driver with a water balloon, several hurt

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An autorickshaw speeding on a highway suddenly met with a nasty road accident after the driver was struck with a water balloon thrown by a Holi reveller at Bagpat in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.</p>
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A speeding auto met with a grisly road accident after being struck with a water balloon thrown by a Holi reveller in western Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat on Saturday.<br />
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Road Jihad or Auto Jihad what will you call this??? <a href="https://t.co/5fpuZuCo3o">pic.twitter.com/5fpuZuCo3o</a></p>
— (فیض) Faiz (@atfaizzz) <a href="https://twitter.com/atfaizzz/status/1505239754878509056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 19, 2022</a></blockquote>
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The water balloon appears to have hit the driver of the auto with great force which caused him to lose control of the vehicle which then topples over, injuring several people.</p>
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The police said they have registered a case after the incident went viral on social media.</p>

IN Bureau

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