India, April 8 -- At least three people were killed while six others got critically injured after a speeding SUV driven by a man under the influence of alcohol crushed around nine pedestrians on a busy Jaipur road late on Monday night, said police.

Additional deputy commissioner of police (DCP) (North) Bajrang Singh said, "The incident took place near the Santoshi Mata temple under the Nahargarh area. The car was seized, and the driver was also arrested. He also owns a factory in the Jaipur's VKI Industrial area. Two people were declared dead on Monday night on arrival to the hospital while another died during the treatment on Tuesday morning."

According to police, all the deceased were identified.

"The car was approaching from the MI ...