India, April 4 -- A night of joyous Eid celebrations ended in tragedy for a mother and her two daughters when a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) vehicle, driven by an intoxicated officer, crashed into their autorickshaw on the Western Express Highway (WEH) in the early hours of Thursday.

The high-speed collision claimed the life of 49-year-old Hazra Shaikh on the spot, while her daughters, 22-year-old Shaheen and 17-year-old Shirin, were left critically injured. The autorickshaw driver sustained fractures.

The driver of the CISF vehicle, identified as 33-year-old Dhondiram Yadav, has been arrested and charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder under section 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, along with section 18...