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Six killed in Rajasthan car-truck collision

A high-speed car collided with the rear of a truck in the Sadulpur area of Churu district, Rajasthan, resulting in six deaths. The victims include five members of a single family from Somsisar village in Taranagar and the vehicle's driver.

The deceased have been identified as Bhanwar Lal Sharma (60), his wife Mahendra Devi (55), Kavita (28), Yashoda (34), four-month-old Kanhaiya, and the driver, Mangilal (31). A nine-month-old girl, Divyanshi, sustained serious injuries in the crash.

Reports indicate the family was traveling toward Gurugram to perform a traditional hair-cutting ceremony (mundan sanskar) at a temple. Local police arrived at the scene near Dadreva and Nyangli villages to recover the bodies for post-mortem examinations and have initiated an investigation into the accident.

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Churu · Gurugram · Rajasthan · Sadulpur