City: A 30-year-old man and his five-year-old child was killed while four other students were injured on Friday, when the SUV was quickly collided with a school van where they traveled in the Fort Nagar area in the Tonk district, the police said.
Mahendra Nagar and Piyush died in place, while Anshul (7), Vinod (8), Abhishek (12), and Shivam were taken to hospital in the Bundi district where they were undergoing treatment.
Nagar is a resident of Manpura Village, which is under the Karwar police station in the Bundi district.
The deceased’s bodies were handed over to their family members after post-mortem at the community health center in the city of Nainwa in Bundi, said the Station (Sho) of Brijraj Singh’s house officer.
The incident occurred around 7 in the morning when Nagar, the owner of the school in Nainwa, took children – including two of his sons, Anshul and Piyush – to school.
The SUV driver escaped from the place after the incident, said Nainwa Sho.
He said a case would be registered at the Fort Nagar police station since the incident occurred in his jurisdiction.