Jind, Feb. 24 -- In a road accident, three people were killed in Haryana's Jind on Monday. The deceased included two females, while two injured were referred to the PGI hospital in Rohtak.

The accident took place on National Highway 152D when a family from Rajasthan's Makrana was going to Haridwar to immerse their grandfather's ashes. However, the car's tyre got punctured, and it rammed into the pickup, which was parked on the other side.

The body of the deceased has been kept in the mortuary of a common hospital in Jind.

"This vehicle was going from his village Makrana to Haridwar on 23 February for the immersion of his grandfather's ashes. When they reached Highway 152D, they collided with a pickup truck whose number plate was from P...