RSS leader Pawan Jindal's son, friend die in accident in Gurugram as speeding BMW overturns

Sanjay Yadav
Gurugram, May 2

Son of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Pawan Jindal and his friend were killed in a road accident after their BMW rammed into a pillar of an underpass of DLF Phase-2 Rapid Metro Station on Golf Course Road around 2.30 a.m. on Sunday.

The car was damaged badly after the accident as it rolled over many times before overturning on the road. Police handed over bodies to the kin after the postmortem.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Home Minister Anil Vij have taken to social media to mourn his death while the likes of MP Sanjay Bhatia, BJP State President Om Prakash Dhankhar and Haryana Minister Dr Banwari Lal reached the family's residence in sector 15 on Sunday.

The accident happened around 12:30 am when Gaurav Jindal (35) was returning from DLF phase-1 in his BMW car with friend Sawan Khanna also a resident of sector 15 part 2. The car was overspeeding and it was at the underpass near DLF-2 rapid metro station towards cyber hub when their BMW overturned after colliding with a divider and a pillar in the underpass.

A police team and fire brigade team reached the spot soon after they got information. Gaurav Jindal died on the spot while his friend was rushed to Medanta where he also succumbed to his injuries. Gaurav was the younger son of Pawan Jindal. Saurav Jindal, the elder brother of the deceased told the police that it was an "unfortunate accident" and the family did not want to register any complaint.

Police said that it was an accident and they have lodged a report accordingly. Police said that they handed over bodies to kin after postmortems and are investigating.

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