Archive · 11 Aug 2026
Three family members killed in car-truck collision in Dholpur
A family went to visit a Jain temple in a place called Padampura.
On their way home, their car crashed into a big truck on a highway.
The crash was very serious, and the front part of the car became stuck inside the truck.
Police officers and local people worked together to separate the two vehicles and pull the people out.
The three people in the car were then taken to a hospital.
Sadly, the doctors could not save them, and they died.
The people who died were Rajkumar Jain, his nephew Vijay, and Vijay's son Aadi.
The accident happened in Dholpur district, in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
The articles did not say exactly why the car and the truck collided.
Three members of a family — Rajkumar Jain (50), his nephew Vijay (45), and Vijay's son Aadi (15) — were killed in a car-truck collision.
The crash occurred near the Bhagirathpura turn on the Dholpur-Bharatpur highway under the Sadar police station limits in Rajasthan's Dholpur district.
The impact was so severe that the front portion of the car became wedged into the truck.
Police, aided by locals, separated the car from the truck and pulled out the occupants, who were declared dead at a hospital.
The family was returning after visiting a Jain temple in Padampura when the accident happened, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Krishnaraj Jangid.
- Who
- Rajkumar Jain (50), his nephew Vijay (45), and Vijay's son Aadi (15) — three members of one family.
- What
- All three died when their car collided with a truck; the car's front portion became wedged into the truck, and the occupants were declared dead at a hospital.
- When
- The report is dated August 11; the accident occurred on Tuesday.
- Where
- Near the Bhagirathpura turn on the Dholpur-Bharatpur highway, under Sadar police station limits, Dholpur district, Rajasthan.
- Why
- The cause of the collision was not stated; the family was returning from visiting a Jain temple in Padampura when the accident occurred.
- Incident
- Fatal car-truck collision
- Fatalities
- 3 family members
- Deceased
- Rajkumar Jain (50), Vijay (45), Aadi (15)
- Location
- Dholpur-Bharatpur highway near Bhagirathpura turn, Dholpur district, Rajasthan
- Police station
- Sadar
- Context
- Family returning after visiting a Jain temple in Padampura
- Police official
- Deputy Superintendent of Police Krishnaraj Jangid
- News agency
- PTI (Press Trust of India)