Bhatti&#39;s car collided with a tree along the highway while he was on his way to Jalandhar for the promotion of his latest film &quot;Power Cut&quot;. Police said that the accident happened around 3 a.m. while Bhatti was on his way to Jalandhar from Bathinda. <img alt="Jaspal Bhatti" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2012/oct/Jaspal-Bhatti.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 501px; " /> Jaspal Bhatti. File Pic Bhatti, 57, was rushed to a hospital in Jalandhar after the accident where doctors declared him dead. His son, Jasraj, was also injured in the accident along with the film&#39;s heroine Surili Gautam and another person. They were being treated in a hospital in Jalandhar, 150 km from state capital Chandigarh. Bhatti&#39;s latest film &quot;Power Cut&quot;, which he had produced and directed, was to be released Friday. The film was to launch his son, Jasraj. Sources close to Bhatti said that he was on a 40-day tour for the promotion of his latest film. The tour was to end Thursday with a media conference in Jalandhar. Bhatti had been a popular face on television and Bollywood films with his comedy shows and appearances. His TV shows &quot;Ulta-Pulta&quot; and &quot;Flop Show&quot; had entertained TV audiences in late 1980s and 1990s. He also directed a film &quot;Mahaul Theek Hai&quot;, a satire on the police, administration and society, in 1999. Bhatti, perhaps the most famous Sikh comedian, acted in several Bollywood films.

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Famous comedian, actor and satirist Jaspal Bhatti died in a road accident near Punjab's Nakodar town, 40 km from here, early Thursday, police said here

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