A tragic road accident in Jalandhar, Punjab, has claimed the lives of two young men, one of whom was identified as Vidit Olak, nephew of popular singer Yo Yo Honey Singh. The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday, November 1, when the car in which Vidit was travelling crashed into a Municipal Corporation tractor trolley parked on a flyover. His friend Aarav Talwar, who was also in the vehicle, lost his life in the accident.
The news has left the families of both youngsters devastated. Vidit was the son of Dinesh Auluck, associated with Punjabi music company Speed Records, while Aarav was the son of the owner of Pappy Sweets. As news of the unfortunate incident emerged, Honey Singh also took to social media to express his grief over losing his nephew.
Sharing a heartbreaking message on his Instagram story, the singer described the loss as devastating and wrote, “Its dark decade for me Loss of my nephew Is Devastating Bhole nath mehr Mehr Mehr @dineshauluck.”
According to reports, the accident occurred on a flyover close to the Police Lines area in Jalandhar. A Volkswagen car, travelling from BMC Chowk towards BSF Chowk, reportedly crashed into a stationary tractor trolley belonging to the Municipal Corporation. The vehicle had been stationed on the flyover as sanitation workers were engaged in cleaning activities and collecting garbage.
Police reportedly received information about the crash at around 3 am, following which personnel from Baradari police station reached the location. Reports further suggest that five people were travelling in the car. While Vidit and Aarav died following the collision, the remaining three occupants had reportedly returned home.
Following the incident, the police took possession of the bodies and completed the necessary formalities. The families subsequently chose not to pursue further legal action and the bodies were handed over to them.
The heartbreaking incident has come as a major loss for both families, while Honey Singh’s emotional tribute has offered a glimpse into the grief he is experiencing following his nephew’s untimely demise.
