6 killed in road accident in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar

The accident occurs on Wednesday night on the Suratgarh-Anupgarh state highway when the victims were returning after attending a religious programme

PTI

Jaipur, Updated At : 11:01 AM Sep 05, 2024 IST

The deceased were identified as Tarachand (20), Manish (24), Sunil Kumar (20), Rahul (20), Shubhkaran (19) and Balram (20).

Six people were killed in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district when a car rammed into two motorcycles, police said on Thursday.

The accident occurred on Wednesday night on the Suratgarh-Anupgarh state highway when the victims were returning after attending a religious programme.

"Six people have been killed in the accident. Three died on the spot while three others died while on way to hospital," Bijai Nagar police station in-charge Govind Ram said.

The car driver fled from the spot.

The deceased were identified as Tarachand (20), Manish (24), Sunil Kumar (20), Rahul (20), Shubhkaran (19) and Balram (20).

The bodies will be handed over to the families after post-mortem.