Four of NRI family die in collision when going to pay obeisance at Golden Temple
Gurdeep Singh, his two sons Manmohan Singh and Manjit Singh, and wife Rupinder Kaur were killed on the spot
while Kuldeep Kaur, wife of Gurdeep Singh was seriously injured

Four of NRI family die in collision
BATALA, Feb. 02, 2008
TNN

Four persons from a NRI family including a woman died on the spot while one woman was seriously injured when the car in which they were travelling to Amaritsar was hit by a truck coming from opposite direction near Shekupura village near here on Friday morning. The seriously injured woman was rushed to Batala Civil hospital where her condition was reported to be serious.

The accident victims who belonged to Bhule Chak village near Gurdaspur were going to pay obeisance at Golden Temple. The driver of the truck that caused accident is absconding.

Batala SSP RN Doke said Gurdeep Singh, his two sons Manmohan Singh and Manjit Singh, and wife Rupinder Kaur were killed on the spot while Kuldeep Kaur, wife of Gurdeep Singh was seriously injured when a truck (PB-02-AJ-9635) belonging to Narula Roadways hit the car (PB-06-E6767) at around 6 am on Friday morning.

Batala Sadar police station SHO Sukhbir Singh said a dead cow was also found lying near the accident site, but it is yet to be ascertained whether it was also killed in the accident.

The bodies of accident victims were handed over to their family for cremation after postmortem at Batala Civil Hospital.