JAISALMER: Four devotees including two women died while five others were injured in collision between an SUV and a truck on Bhunka Bhagat highway in Barmer’s Sindhari police station area on Monday. Nine members of a family, after visiting the Jasol Majisa temple in Balotara, Barmer were returning to Deesa in Gujarat in the SUV. The injured have been taken to Sindhari hospital.
According to Sindhari SHO Baldev Ram, nine members of a family from Deesa town had come to Jasol and while returning home met with the accident. Their vehicle collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction. The truck driver ran away leaving behind the truck.
The SHO said that two devotees died on the spot while two died on their way to the hospital. The accident casued traffic jam on the highway. The deceased include Gomti, Chena Bhai, Bhawna and Kana Bhai, all residents of Deesa. He said Devaram (55), Kapoor Bhai (40), Bharat Bhai (45), Mohan (20) and Himanshi (17) are those who were injured.
