India, Aug. 11 -- A Madhya Pradesh man was forced to carry his wife's body on his motorcycle after she was killed in a hit-and-run on the Nagpur-Jabalpur National Highway.

A heart-wrenching video of the incident surfaced on social media, wherein the woman's body can be seen tied in the back as the man keeps driving.

The 35-year-old man was attempting to take his wife's body home after she was killed by a speeding truck in Maharashtra, news agency PTI reported citing police. The incident took place on August 9 near Lonara in Nagpur.

According to police, Amit Yadav, a resident of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, was travelling with his wife Gyarsi to their village Karanpur when the truck hit their motorcycle. Gyarsi fell onto the road a...