Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): A devastating road accident in Jalandhar claimed the life of Richie KP, son of senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab Education Minister Mohinder Singh KP, late last night.
The incident took place near Mata Rani Chowk in the Model Town area, where a collision involving four vehicles occurred. Richie was among those seriously injured in the crash. Eyewitnesses reported a loud impact followed by scenes of chaos as bystanders rushed to help the victims.
According to preliminary information, Richie KP sustained severe head injuries in the collision. He was quickly taken to a nearby hospital, but doctors were unable to save him. He passed away during treatment.
Local authorities have begun an investigation into the sequence of events that led to the multi-vehicle crash. While exact details remain under review, early indications point to high speed and possible misjudgment as contributing factors.
As the community mourns, tributes have begun pouring in from various political figures and public representatives. The KP family has yet to issue a formal statement regarding the loss.
