Three men died in a high-speed motorcycle crash in Bihar while going to a Tilak ceremony.

Three people—Sonu Kumar, Pratap Kumar, and Indal Manjhi—died in a motorcycle crash in Bihar’s Nawada district on Saturday night while en route to a Tilak ceremony. The bike, traveling at high speed near Katghar village around 11 p.m., crashed into an electric pole, destroying the vehicle and killing all three instantly. The victims, from Rivala village, were uncle and nephew along with a companion. Families mourned, with crowds gathering at the scene and Nawada Sadar Hospital for post-mortems. Police seized the wreckage and are investigating. The tragedy has cast a somber mood over the community, halting planned celebrations.