In Hardoi of Uttar Pradesh, as many as five people of the same family died when their vehicle lost control on the Bilhaur-Katra highway and hit a tree.
Speaking to the media, Durgesh Kumar Singh (Hardoi Superintendent of Police) said, “A total of four persons and a four-year-old child were going from Barakanth village to Nayagaon in a vehicle, but on the way, their vehicle lost control and collided with a tree. All of them were brought to the hospital and were declared dead…Further action is being taken”.
The accident was so severe that the car had to be cut to retrieve the dead bodies.