Three people from Ahmedabad were killed and five were injured in a horrific accident on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Bandikui in Rajasthan’s Dausa.
According to reports, the car carrying the passengers from Ahmedabad to Haridwar initially collided with stray cattle before losing control.
The family members deboarded the car after the impact and were subsequently hit by an approaching truck.
The family was on its way to Haridwar to immerse the ashes of their next of kin.
Among the deceased were Hasmukh Makwana (32), Seema Makwana, and their 5-year-old son Mohan, who were declared dead at the scene. Their bodies have been kept in a mortuary.
Among the injured were Neelam (27), Geeta (35), Hasmukh’s 3-year-old son, Geeta’s daughter Kavya, and Virit (48), all residents of Ahmedabad. Those injured are currently undergoing treatment.