Bhopal, Aug 4 - Three merchant navy personnel, who had come to Madhya Pradesh's Indore town to attend a marriage ceremony, died in a road accident in Bhanwarkuan area of the district, police said Tuesday.

The dead included the bride's brother, Sameer.

The accident occurred late Monday when their car dashed against a culvert while they were going back after dinner in a hotel. All the three died on the spot.

The other two were Sunil, a resident of Delhi, and Gurmeet, of Ludhiana.