Tragic Accident Near Harse Mansar: Mother and Daughter Killed by Reversing Car

A 37-year-old woman, Rekha Rani, and her 8-year-old daughter, Garima, were fatally hit by a reversing car near the Harse Mansar area after attending a local fair. An FIR has been registered and an investigation is underway.

A tragic accident claimed the lives of a 37-year-old woman and her daughter in the Harse Mansar area, local police reported on Monday.

The victims, Rekha Rani and her 8-year-old daughter Garima, were among villagers returning from a fair at Baba Chingrawan, traveling in a tractor-trailer. Upon stopping at a railroad crossing, some passengers, including the mother and daughter, disembarked.

While walking nearby, a car suddenly reversed at high speed, striking both Rekha and Garima. The impact killed Garima instantly and critically injured Rekha, who later died in the hospital. An FIR has been lodged at the Mukerian police station, and further investigations are ongoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)