Overview
- Assistant Sub-Inspector Manoj Yadav was arrested and suspended after a Friday night collision near Bharbhadia in Neemuch district that involved multiple motorcycles.
- The crash killed Dashrath Singh, a teacher, and seriously injured his wife, Lalita Bai, their children, Harshit and Jaya, and a passerby named Bhopal.
- India Today reported that one injured child required leg amputation and remains critical following referral to a larger medical facility.
- Eyewitnesses described Yadav as visibly intoxicated, and police said bottles and a glass were found in his car, which has been seized.
- Police registered an FIR for rash driving and causing death by negligence, and villagers blocked the road demanding compensation and a job for the bereaved family.