Eight members of a family were killed when their car rammed into a roadside tree in neighbouring Mahoba district today, police said.
Two brothers along with their family, were on the way to attend a wedding in Chatarpur, Madhya Pradesh when the mishap took place near Sura police chowki, ASP Mahoba Rajesh Saxena said.
Brijesh (35), his wife Kanchan (32), his brother Sarvesh (30) and sister-in-law Risu (29) and four children of both the couples were among those killed, the ASP said.
While six persons died on the spot, two children succumbed to injuries in hospital, Saxena said, adding, both the brothers are businessmen in Mumbai.
