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Story summary
- Gwalior police said a truck crashed into devotees near Sheetla Mata Temple, killing at least 12.
- The crash occurred around 1:30 AM on a steep slope where heavy vehicles are barred.
- SSP Dharmveer Singh reported the truck broke police barricades, injuring two on-duty officers.
- Thirty-nine victims were taken to hospitals, five to six in critical condition.
- Eyewitnesses alleged the truck was overloaded, questioning its passage through the Navratri checkpoint.