A tragic incident occurred in Chittorgarh district. A car carrying nine relatives was swept away from a river bridge. Three relatives, including a mother and daughter, died. A six-year-old girl is missing. Five people were rescued. The family was returning from Sawai Bhoj temple. They were using Google Maps, which led them to a closed bridge.
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