Dhanbad: A horrific video capturing the tragic accident involving Pankaj Tripathi’s sister and her husband has surfaced online, shedding light on the harrowing incident that unfolded near Grand Trunk Road (GT) Road in Nirsa, Jharkhand. Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi’s brother-in-law died in an accident in Dhanbad on Saturday.
Rajesh Tiwari and his wife Sabita Tiwari, the sister of Mr Tripathi, were driving from Bihar’s Gopalganj to Kolkata when the occurrence occurred on the Delhi-Kolkata NH-19 a little after 3 pm. Tiwari died on the spot while his wife remains critical.
The accident unfolded on Saturday around 4.30 pm at Nirsa Bazar on the Delhi-Kolkata National Highway-2. In the footage, the severity of the crash becomes apparent as the car collides with a divider near Nirsa Market Chowk. The aftermath of the accident reveals the devastating consequences, with Rajesh Tiwari losing his life and Sarita Tiwari sustaining critical injuries.
Actor Pankaj Tripathi's brother-in-law Rakesh Tiwari died in a road accident. Pankaj Tripathi's sister was injured in this accident.
According to the police, the accident occurred on the Delhi-Kolkata National Highway-2 at Nirsa Bazaar when Pankaj Tripathi's brother-in-law's car… pic.twitter.com/ZTqJCZrxz5
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The highway crash was captured on CCTV. The Maruti Swift that Tiwari was driving whizzed past a woman waiting to cross the road and crashed into a divider as he lost control of the car, showed the footage from the site of the accident.
Ms Tiwari was taken to Shahid Nirmal Mahato Medical College in Dhanbad after the accident, and is currently under observation at the hospital. She has suffered a serious head injury, a CT scan has confirmed, according to the doctors.
The relatives of the Tiwaris had said that Mr Tripathi, the Mirzapur star, has been informed.