JAIPUR: Four people were killed, and one was injured after a speeding car rammed into the rear of a truck on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Dausa district on Tuesday.
The accident occurred near pillar number 193 in the Paparda police station area around 5.30 a.m. The impact was so severe that the car became lodged under the truck and was dragged for nearly eight kilometres along the expressway.
The occupants were trapped inside the mangled vehicle, and police had to make strenuous efforts to retrieve the bodies.
According to DSP Deepak Meena of Nangal Rajawatan (Dausa), five pilgrims from Noida were travelling in the car and were returning home after visiting the Mahakal temple in Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh).