Fifteen people from Rajasthan were crushed to death after they were run over by a truck in Surat’s Kosamba late Monday night, police said.
All the deceased were labourers hailing from Banswada district in Rajasthan, police said. Thirteen died on the spot while two others succumbed to their injuries at a hospital.
During the time of the incident, the labourers were sleeping on a footpath.