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Gujarat: Eyes donated following accidental deaths

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Press Trust of India Vadodara

Seven women were killed and 12 others injured when the tempo they were travelling in was hit by a tractor at Anklav in Borsad taluka of Anand district late last night.

The victims were returning to Koyali village, on the outskirts of the Vadodara city, after taking part in a programme at Bhardaran town during the ongoing Ganesh festival.

Mitesh Patel, sarpanch of Koyali, said that relatives of Kachhiya Jyotsna Rameshbhai, Sushila Patel, Niruben Patel and Kalpana Patel assented to donation of victims' corneas at SSG Hospital here.

  

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First Published: Sep 27 2012 | 4:07 AM IST

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