Indian rapper and singer Yo Yo Honey Singh is mourning the loss of his nephew, Vidit Auluck, who died in a road accident in Jalandhar, Punjab. Another man, identified as Aarav Talwar, also lost his life in the crash.
According to the reported details, the accident occurred when a car returning from a birthday celebration collided with a stationary tractor-trolley near the Police Lines flyover. The vehicle was travelling from BMC Chowk towards BSF Chowk when it struck the trolley, which was reportedly parked along the road for rubbish collection.
At the time of the incident, municipal sanitation workers were carrying out cleaning activities on the flyover. The tractor-trolley was being used to collect waste as part of the operation.
Police received information about the accident at approximately 3am and reached the scene to investigate the incident. Both occupants of the car, Vidit Auluck and Aarav Talwar, died following the collision.
Vidit was reportedly the son of Dinesh, who owns Punjabi music company Speed Records, and was related to Honey Singh as his nephew. News of his death has brought attention to the tragedy within the singer’s family and the Punjabi music industry.
Following the incident, Honey Singh expressed his grief through an Instagram story. The singer described the loss as the darkest phase of his life, reflecting the emotional impact of the tragedy.
The accident has also drawn attention to road safety concerns, particularly the risks associated with vehicles parked on roads where maintenance and sanitation activities are taking place. Visibility, warning signs and adequate safety arrangements can be important in preventing collisions around such operations.
Police reportedly stated that the families of the deceased had declined to pursue legal action. Further details about the investigation and the circumstances surrounding the collision were not included in the available report.
The deaths of Vidit Auluck and Aarav Talwar have left their families and friends grieving. Honey Singh’s public message has also highlighted the personal loss behind the news, as the singer deals with the death of a close family member.