PATNA: Akhilesh Kumar, the son of Janata Dal (United) MLA Vibha Devi, was killed in a car crash in Bihar's Nawada district, the police said on Friday.
Akhilesh Kumar was also the younger son of former Minister Rajballabh Prasad Yadav.
According to police, the accident occurred late on Thursday night under the Mufassil police station area when his car reportedly went out of control and crashed into a Banyan tree at high speed.
Station House Officer of the Mufassil police station confirmed the accident, stating that the injured was initially rushed to Patna for advanced medical treatment.
Following the accident, Mufassil police launched an investigation to ascertain the reason for the accident.
The officials are in the process of taking a statement from the deceased’s family.