Tragic Accident Dashes Couple’s Wedding Plans
“He always told me that one day we will set up the shed for our wedding, now we are setting it up for his funeral, it’s heart-breaking,” Ms Chand said.
Friday 07 July 2023 | 14:14
Nehansho Jiya Chand holds up a photo of her fiancé the late Kritesh Rahul Achari at Buabua, Lautoka, on July 6, 2023. Photo: Salote Qalubau
Nehansho Jiya Chand, 19, is unable to accept that her fiancé Kristesh Rahul Achari is no more.
The young couple had planned to get married later this year. They were living together at Mr Achari’s family home in Buabua, Lautoka.
Mr Achari, 21 was driving a General Machinery Truck along Drasa Flats in Lautoka after midnight on Thursday when he allegedly lost control of his vehicle, causing it to veer onto the opposite lane, crashing into a side railing and the truck to tumble trapping him and the passenger.
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The passenger is admitted at the Lautoka Hospital in critical condition.
Having known each other since childhood, the couple had been together for seven years.
“He always told me that one day we will set up the shed for our wedding, now we are setting it up for his funeral, it’s heart-breaking,” Ms Chand said.
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