Fatal accident in Gwalior, kills 5 of the same family:Grandmother saves grandson by holding him close; last video surfaces

In Gwalior, at 3 AM on Friday, a high-speed Scorpio (around 100 km/h) rammed an auto carrying a family singing devotional songs from behind, forcing it into a tree. The impact completely damaged the auto, killing 5 people and leaving 4 injured. Videos recorded just hours earlier have surfaced showing the family celebrating the birthday of Aarav, son of the deceased couple Shubham and Shagun, on Thursday and visiting a temple afterward. Aarav’s maternal grandmother, Preeti Kashyap, had come from Meerut for the celebration and was seen dancing happily in the videos. At the time of the accident, Aarav was in her lap. She saved her grandson by shielding him, but lost her own life in the crash. Family temple visit ends in fatal crash Family pictures before the accident Every moment captured in a reel The deceased Shagun was well known in her area for making reels. After her mother arrived two days earlier, she created several reels, from her son’s birthday celebrations to visits to Kaila Devi Temple (Karauli Dham) and Sheetla Mata Temple, and uploaded them on her Instagram account, showing the family happy together. They used to run a vegetable shop in Murar Mandi Shubham’s brother said, I met Shubham yesterday during the day. He had told me that he was going for Devi Darshan. I came home around 10 PM. I ate dinner and went to sleep. In the morning, I heard knocking at the door. When I opened the door, the police from Thatipur police station were there. They told me that my brother had an accident. I would have to go to the hospital. Brother Shubham and sister-in-law Shagun used to run a vegetable shop in Murar Mandi. See pictures after the accident Accident happened 500 meters from home Near Parshuram Square, where the accident happened, the government multi-storey building (where Shubham and Shagun lived) was just 500 meters away. They had almost reached home. They had to turn from the next intersection, but no one had any idea that death was waiting for them one intersection earlier. No one was left in the house to carry the bier Constable deployed in Dial 112 caught accused At exactly 3 AM, Brijmohan, a Dial 112 personnel stationed at the station, saw a Scorpio hit an e-rickshaw and speed away towards Akashvani. Upon this, the Dial 112 team immediately pursued it in their vehicle. The team apprehended car number MP 21 ZE-5911 in Govindpuri. Another driver coming from behind informed Dial 112 that this was the same car that had violently collided with an auto at Parshuram Square. Snacks were found in the car. Aman Sharma, the driver of the Scorpio, residing in Chanakyapuri, was heavily intoxicated.