The car occupants were coming from Ganganagar in Rajasthan and were going to Hisar to attend the last rites of their kin. The deceased have been identified as Banwari Lal, his wife Darshan Devi, their relatives Gudda Devi, Krishan Lal and his wife Chander Kala and car driver Subhash, who was a close friend of Banwari Lal.