Tragedy Strikes in Jabalpur: Drunk Driving Claims Two Lives
A tragic accident in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, involved a drunk driver who fatally struck two individuals and critically injured another. The victims, including a father and son, were near their parked motorcycles when the car hit them. The driver was arrested and charged with culpable homicide.
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In a tragic incident in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, two individuals lost their lives due to the reckless actions of a drunk driver. The accident occurred late Tuesday night near Dhanvantari Nagar Chowk, under the jurisdiction of Gadha police station.
Gopal Prasad Kumhar, 38, and his 15-year-old son Shubham were returning home after attending a wedding. They had stopped to buy water when a car, driven by a reportedly inebriated man, struck them and another individual, Pankaj Sahu.
Soon after the accident, police arrived at the scene and rushed the victims to a hospital. Unfortunately, Gopal and Pankaj succumbed to their injuries, while Shubham remains in critical condition. The driver has been arrested and faces serious charges of culpable homicide.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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