Three killed in road accident in Rajasthan

Jaipur | Wednesday | 19th January, 2022

Summary:

Jaipur, Jan 19 (PTI) Three people were killed and as many injured in a collision between a roadways bus and an auto-rickshaw in Rajasthan"s Dholpur district on Wednesday, police said.

The accident took place when the roadways bus was going to Jaipur from Dholpur and it collided with the auto-rickshaw due to dense fog, they said.

The deceased have been identified as auto-rickshaw driver Rajendra (25), his father Ratan Singh (50) and a passenger, Balo (35), Station House Officer, Sadar, Deepak Banjara said.

The injured are undergoing treatment at a hospital, he said.

The bodies will be handed over to family members after post-mortem, Banjara said.

Police said they have taken the bus driver into custody and seized the bus.