PATIALA: 5 members of two households from Rajasthan drowned in Ropar's Bhakra canal on Monday morning, whereas two of their kids are lacking after a rushing personal bus hit their automotive from behind whereas attempting to overhaul and pushed it into the water. One of many victims is a health care provider.
Dr Satish Punia, 42, of Sikar was within the ill-fated automotive together with his spouse Sarita Punia, 36, and their son Daksh Punia, 12, together with Punia's brother-in-law Rajesh Dewanda, 28, and his spouse Reena Dewanda, 26, of Jaipur. The lacking women are Punia's daughter Rajvi, 3 and his niece Gudiya, 4. The household was getting back from a vacation in Manali when the accident occurred close to Ropar district's Ahmedpur village.
The bus driver fled and was, later, booked beneath sections 279 (rash driving) and 304-A (inflicting loss of life by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on the Ropar Sadar police station.
Household journey to Himachal ends tragically in Punjab
5 individuals together with three members of the family of an orthopaedic physician who belonged to Ringas in Sikar district had been killed after their automobile plunged right into a canal close to Rupnagar in Punjab on Monday morning. They had been on a visit to Himachal Pradesh and their household again residence was anticipating their return on Monday night.
A lot of folks gathered at Rameshwaram Colony in ward No. 35 of Ringas city after information of the loss of life of physician Satish Kumar Punia (43), his spouse Sarita (40) and their son Daksh (14) reached the city. Their two-year-old daughter Rajvi is lacking.
Girdhari Singh Nitharwal, maternal uncle of Satish, instructed TOI, “They'd gone for a visit to Himachal Pradesh 4 days in the past and had been to return by Monday night. We acquired data within the morning. I've not instructed Satish's dad and mom.” He added that Dr Satish was working at a main well being centre and had additionally instructed his colleagues that he would resume duties on Tuesday.
“Kaey batawana pooro parivaar hello khatam hogayo (What might be mentioned, your entire household is completed!),” mentioned Nitharwal.
The distress of the household didn't finish right here because the deadly accident has additionally claimed the lives of Dr Satish’s brother-in-law, his spouse and their daughter. Different deceased have been recognized as Rajesh Devenda (38), his spouse Reena Devenda (34) and their daughter Gudiya (4).
Dr Satish’s dad and mom have but not been knowledgeable concerning the tragedy. “We have now solely instructed them that a small accident has taken place,” mentioned Nitharwal.
Om Prakash Punia, brother of Dr Satish, who works as an ASI with Delhi police, rushed to Punjab to assert the our bodies. “Our bodies will come on Tuesday. I've no braveness to face my sister and her husband,” mentioned Nitharwal.