Rajkot: A father-son duo died in a road accident near Gondal city on Saturday morning when their car was rammed by an unidentified vehicle at Gundala Chowkdi on Gondal bypass.
Kashyap Thakar (28) and his 55-year-old father Raja Thakar who conduct religious ceremonies at different devotees’ houses, were on their way to perform a function at a devotee’s home when they entered the highway and met with the unfortunate accident. Material for pooja was found from their car. Police said that while there were no eyewitness to the accident, it is suspected that some heavy vehicle may have hit the car and left it completely mangled.
“The accused vehicle driver fled the spot, but we are trying to identify the culprit through CCTV camera footage,” said a police official. An offence was registered against an unidentified person at Gondal City police station.