Jaipur: Three persons, including the wife of a municipal commissioner, were
killed and as many injured in two separate accidents in Rajasthan today,
the police said.
Shashikant Sharma, the commissioner of Dholpur
municipal corporation in Bharatpur district, was on his way to Jaipur
with his wife, Seema Sharma (36), and daughter, Navika, said Shrawan
Pathak, station house officer (SHO) of Chiksana.
Their car
crashed after a tyre-burst in Chiksana area of the district. Seema and
the car driver, Ghanshayam (25), were killed, while Navika was referred
to a Jaipur hospital for treatment, the SHO said.
In Nagaur
district, an SUV collided head-on with a truck, which was coming from
the opposite direction in Parbatsar area. The driver of the car,
Munnaram Jat (40), was killed and the truck driver injured, a police
official said.
The deceased's body was handed over to his family
after post-mortem examination. A case was registered against the truck
driver, the official said.
PTI
