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23-year-old brother killed in Mohali crash en route to tie Rakhi for three sisters
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 28 Aug 2026, 06:33 PM
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A 23‑year‑old man traveling to his three sisters to tie Rakhi on Raksha Bandhan was killed in a road collision near Airport Chowk on Bharat Mala Road in Mohali on Friday morning.
A road accident occurred on Friday morning near Airport Chowk on Bharat Mala Road in Mohali, resulting in the death of a 23‑year‑old male resident. The victim was on his way to his family home to tie Rakhi for his three sisters as part of the Raksha Bandhan celebrations.
According to local police, the collision involved a two‑wheel vehicle and a larger motor vehicle. The young man sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. No other casualties were reported.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash and have urged commuters to exercise caution on the busy stretch of Bharat Mala Road during festive periods.
The incident has drawn condolences from community members and local officials, who expressed sorrow over the loss of a young life on a day traditionally marked by familial bonding.
According to local police, the collision involved a two‑wheel vehicle and a larger motor vehicle. The young man sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. No other casualties were reported.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash and have urged commuters to exercise caution on the busy stretch of Bharat Mala Road during festive periods.
The incident has drawn condolences from community members and local officials, who expressed sorrow over the loss of a young life on a day traditionally marked by familial bonding.