Rajkot: Two women died in place when a car that quickly crashed into a group of pilgrims, who went on foot to Dwarka, near the city of upleta in the Rajkot district on Sunday.
A group of 80 people from Padra near Vadodara had begun by walking 10 days ago and made night stops near Dhoraji on Saturday.
Beginning on Sundays, they continued their journey to Dwarka.
When some members reached near the edge of the Moj River, a car went to Porbandar from Rajkot crashing into them, killing two women in that place.
The deceased was identified as Kailash Chauhan, 37 and Kailash Gohil, 40.
Another woman who was injured in the accident was brought to Junagadh for care.
The driver left the car and escaped from the place.
However, he had been detained, said the police upleta,