Kota (Rajasthan), February 21 Four laborers, two of whom were brothers, were killed when the motorcycle they were riding allegedly collided head-on with a speeding SUV on a road in Jhalawar district, officials said on Saturday.
The incident occurred near Karanpur village under the Gangdhar police station late Friday evening when all four were returning from work to Sitamau in Madhya Pradesh, Jhalawar DSP Hament Gautam said.
The deceased have been identified as Naresh Meena (20), Khemraj Meena (35), his brother Lachiram Meena (23), all residents of Salumber district in Rajasthan, and Rajpal Singh Rajput (30) of Sitamau in Madhya Pradesh.
Upon receiving information, the police reached the spot and rushed the victims to the hospital, where doctors declared all of them dead, DPS added.
The police arrested the SUV driver, seized his vehicle, and booked him under relevant sections, Gangdhar SHO Amernath Yogi said.
The bodies were handed over to their respective families after the post-mortem.
