DelhiPosted at: Jan 12, 2018, 12:28 AM; last updated: Jan 12, 2018, 12:28 AM (IST)Son of former Jharkhand MLA dies in accident Also in this sectionMentally ill woman kills 8-month-old sonPanels formed to probe sexual abuse in DSGMCWon’t end fast until law implemented, says DCW chiefSacking Marlena as adviser killed hopes of govt school kids’ parents: Sisodia to PMVisually impaired need human assistance, not wheelchair: HC to RlysNew Delhi, January 11 The son of a former Jharkhand MLA died early today after his car crashed into a divider in Vasant Kunj, Southwest Delhi, said a police official. The accident took place around 1 am when Sawarnim Shankar was driving from Andheria More to Mahipalpur. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead, he said. He was the son of former Jharkhand legislator Mani Shankar. It is suspected that the car was being driven at a high speed and the driver lost control of the vehicle, the official said. — PTI