Uttar Pradesh News, Aug. 23 -- Nagpur-based Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University's Vice Chancellor Professor Hareram Tripathi and his wife lost their lives in a road accident in Mau district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

The tragic incident took place on Saturday morning in Dohrighat police station area of Mau when their car collided with a trailer truck parked on the road.

Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Anoop Kumar said that in Kusma village on Gorakhpur-Varanasi highway in Dohrighat police station area, their car collided with a parked trailer truck.

Tripathi (58) and his wife, Badami Devi (56), who were in the car, died on the spot, Kumar added.

In the incident, their car driver, Vaibhav Mishra (35), was seriously inj...