A major accident on the G T Karnal Road in Delhi killed four kanwariyas while several several others were injured in the wee hours of Thursday.
As per media reports, the tragedy occurred when two vehicles carrying the kanwariyas collided with one another near Siraspur in northwest Delhi.
It has been reported that police and emergency services were called to the site of the accident.
The wounded were shifted to hospitals for treatment.
Meanwhile another incident in Uttarakhand killed three people, including a child, as two motorcycles were hit by a mini-truck carrying kanwariyas near the Shankaracharya Chowk in the Kankhal area on Wednesday.
According to Kankhal police station in-charge Nitesh Sharma, a woman was seriously injured.
The deceased have been identified as Rohit Kumar (30), a resident of Fina village in Bijnor, Noni alias Pushpendra (30), a resident of Nagla Chhajlet in Moradabad, and one-year-old Mahi.