Mohali, April 22 -- A family in Kharar is holding onto hope as they wait for DNA test results to confirm whether their only son, Siddharth Puri, was the victim of a fatal road accident in Canada.

Siddharth had moved to Canada about four years ago on a study permit and had also received his PR. A week ago, his family received a call from a relative, informing them about an accident involving a van in which Siddharth was believed to be travelling. Since then, Siddharth's phone has been switched off.

His father, Rajinder Puri, shared that they still have no official information about their son. The company Siddharth worked for confirmed that he had taken the van on the day of the accident. Siddharth was travelling in the company van when a...