India, Feb. 9 -- Shivam Mishra, the man who lost control of the Lamborghini he was driving and rammed the car into several bystanders on Sunday afternoon, leaving six persons injured, was allegedly having a seizure behind the wheel, his family has claimed.

Shivam, the son of billionaire tobacco businessman KK Mishra in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, veered out of control and rammed the luxury car into an auto-rickshaw and a motorcycle before climbing onto a pavement at around 3:15 pm on Sunday.

The Lamborghini was cruising near the Ring Wala area when it suddenly deviated, hitting multiple vehicles, said eyewitnesses.

The family has since claimed that Shivam suffers from a medical condition and had a seizure behind the wheel, which caused him...