Patna: Six persons, including five distant relatives of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, were killed in a road accident in Lakhisarai district of Bihar on Tuesday.
Four others were injured after the SUV in which they were travelling collided with a truck this morning, police said.
According to media reports, the accident took place while the victims, including two women, were returning from Patna to Jamui after the cremation of Sushant’s brother-in-law and Haryana Additional Director General of Police OP Singh’s sister.
Singh’s brother-in-law Laljeet Singh, who conducted the last rites, was also killed in the accident. The other deceased have been identified as Nemani Singh, Amit Shankar alias Ram Chandra Singh, Sunita Devi, Anita Devi and driver Chetan Kumar.
The injured, identified as Valmiki Singh and Prasad Kumar, were admitted to Sikandara Sub-Divisional hospital and later referred to Patna Medical College Hospital, Halsi Circle Officer Vivek Kumar told IANS.
