US News: Four Indians dead in tragic multi-car crash in Texas, bodies charred authorities use DNA to confirm identity

US News: Four Indians have died in a tragic five-car accident in Texas last week, NDTV reported. The deceased were carpooling to Bentonville in Arkansas on August 30 when the deadly car pile-up occurred.

The deceased were identified as Aryan Raghunath Orampati, Dharshini Vasudevan, Farooq Shaik, and Lokesh Palacharla, the report said.

The SUV they were traveling in caught on fire due to the accident, and all four bodies were charred beyond recognition, the report said, adding that authorities used DNA testing to confirm their identities.

Orampati and his friend Shaik were returning to Arkansas from a visit to his cousin in Texas, while Palacharla was on his way to meet his wife, and Vasudevan was en route to visit her uncle, as per the report.