Overview
- The crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. near Exit 9 by Jharsa on NH-48 as the vehicle attempted to exit toward Rajiv Chowk.
- Police named the deceased as Pratishtha Mishra, Lavanya Singh, Soni, Aditya Pratap Singh and Gautam, while survivor Kapil Sharma, 28, is in critical care at Medanta Hospital.
- The black Mahindra Thar bearing a Uttar Pradesh registration flipped after impact, killing four at the scene and a fifth during treatment.
- Gurugram Police impounded the SUV and shifted it to Sector-40 station for ownership and forensic checks, using recovered phones to contact families.
- CCTV from the area shows the Thar speeding before the collision as police examine overspeeding and unverified reports of alcohol consumption.