Muzaffarnagar, Oct. 1 -- Six people, including five members of the same family, lost their lives after a speeding Ertiga car rammed into a stationary truck on the Panipat-Khatima highway near Titawi in Muzaffarnagar district this morning. The incident occurred around 5:30 am.
According to police reports, the car was travelling from Karnal, Haryana, to Haridwar, Uttarakhand, to immerse the ashes of Mahendra Juneja, a family member who had passed away from cancer three days earlier.
The deceased have been identified as Mahendra's wife, Monika (40), son, Piyush (19), two sisters, Anju and Mohini, brother-in-law, Rajendra, and the driver, Shiva.
One other passenger, Hardik, was seriously injured and has been referred to a higher medical cent...