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2 of family die in road accident in Amritsar

The driver of the car fled the scene, leaving the vehicle behind
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A woman and her father-in-law died in a road accident on Wednesday night.

Sonia Arora (47), a resident of Greenfield locality on Majitha road, and her father-in-law, Vinod Kumar Arora (69), were killed when a speeding car struck their scooter near a marriage resort on the Vallah-Verka road.

The accident occurred on the eve of Sonia's wedding anniversary, which was scheduled for Thursday.

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The driver of the car fled the scene, leaving the vehicle behind.

Sonia's husband, Varun Arora, said he runs a photo studio and a photoshoot was taking place at the marriage resort near Vallah.

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He stated that on Wednesday night, his father and wife had gone to the resort on their scooter (PB02EV4548) to oversee the work.

Around 12:15 am, while they were traveling towards Verka, a car with registration number PB46X5290 approached from behind and collided with their scooter, severely injuring them.

Bystanders rushed the injured to a hospital, where doctors pronounced them dead on arrival. Vallah police arrived at the scene, took the bodies into custody, and registered a case against the unidentified car owner.

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