3 children killed as car collides with tree

Three children of a family were today killed when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a tree in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan.

Geeta Rajput (15), Bhawna Rajput (13) and Ramesh Rajput (12) were returning home to Koder village after taking their school exams when the incident occurred, police said.

The car driver Bhanwar Lal fled the spot after the incident, they said, adding, a case has been registered and efforts are on to nab him.