Two Brothers from Fatehabad Killed in Road Accident Near Patiala While Returning from Wedding

March 24, 2026

Fatehabad: Two real brothers from Fatehabad lost their lives in a tragic road accident near Patran in Patiala, Punjab. The incident took place around 5 AM on Tuesday when they were returning after attending their cousin’s wedding.

The deceased have been identified as Himanshu Jindal and Vishal Jindal, residents of Jakhal area in Fatehabad.

Collision After Glare from Oncoming Vehicle
According to information, both brothers were travelling back to Jakhal after attending a wedding in Dirba. While driving near Patran, the headlights of an oncoming vehicle reportedly affected the driver’s vision, leading to loss of control.

Soon after, their car collided with another vehicle, resulting in the death of both brothers on the spot.

Bodies Kept at Health Centre, Investigation Underway
After the accident, the bodies were shifted to the Community Health Centre in Patran, where postmortem is expected to be conducted.

Punjab Police has started an investigation into the matter. Family members rushed to Patran upon receiving the news, and the bodies are likely to be taken back to Jakhal later in the day.

Family in Shock, One Brother Leaves Behind Infant Son
Both Himanshu and Vishal were engaged in running a commission agent (aarhtiya) business in Jakhal.

As per family sources, Vishal Jindal got married about five years ago in Bhuna and is survived by his one-year-old son, while Himanshu was unmarried.