Father-son duo killed in road accident in Raj

A 40-year-old man and his son were crushed to death by a truck that was transporting stones in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan.

The incident occurred early this morning when the truck driver lost control over the vehicle on a slop in Khanpur area.

The truck hit a thatched house where Ramkumar Bhil and his son Banti (10) were sleeping.

Both of them died on the spot, police said, adding the truck driver was arrested and the bodies were handed over to family members after post-mortem.