Jaipur, April 8 -- The accused in the hit-and-run case in Rajasthan's Jaipur was arrested, the police said. Three people were killed and six others injured when a car hit pedestrians and vehicles in the Nahargarh area in the city on Monday evening.

Meanwhile, several people took to the streets protesting over the incident. The Police said that the accused has been identified as Usman and that he was in an inebriated state.

"The accused, Usman, has been arrested. He was inebriated. 3 people died, and six were injured in the incident. Out of the six injured, 3 have been discharged, and 3 have been admitted to the hospital; their condition is normal," Additional DCP Bajrang Singh Shekhawat told ANI.

"The accused's car has been recovered. ...