Tragic Canal Crash in Rajasthan Claims Two Lives

A tragic car accident in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan, claimed the lives of a couple after their vehicle crashed into a canal. The search operation, led by police and aided by local divers, concluded Saturday morning with the retrieval of the car and bodies.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaipur | Updated: 30-11-2024 13:57 IST | Created: 30-11-2024 13:57 IST
Tragic Canal Crash in Rajasthan Claims Two Lives
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In a tragic incident in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan, a couple lost their lives when their car plunged into a nearby canal. The mishap occurred Friday afternoon and involved Madan Singh, 36, and his wife Mamta, 32, while they were traveling near the Indira Gandhi feeder canal.

A motorcyclist witnessed the accident and promptly alerted local farmers, who in turn informed the authorities. A police team reached the scene swiftly, with assistance from the State Disaster Response Force and local divers. Initial recovery efforts continued until Friday evening but were halted overnight.

The search resumed on Saturday morning, resulting in the successful retrieval of the submerged car with the assistance of ropes. The bodies were subsequently sent for post-mortem examination.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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