Delhi NCR

Delhi: 2 killed after car hits motorcycle in NE district ; driver held

Published by
PTI

Two men were killed after a car allegedly rammed into their motorcycle from rear near Bhajanpura Metro station in northeast Delhi, police said on Saturday.

The accident took place around the intervening night of May 8 and 9 in the Khajuri Khas area, they said.

“The police found a Bullet motorcycle and a Maruti Celerio car involved in the accident,” a senior police officer said.

During inquiry, it was revealed that the car had allegedly hit the motorcycle from behind, leaving the two riders seriously injured, he said. The injured men were shifted to Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital by a PCR van, where doctors declared them dead, the police said.

The deceased were identified as Rohit (31) and Hemant (33), both residents of Karawal Nagar.

“A forensic team inspected the scene and collected evidence. The bodies have been sent for postmortem. The accused driver, identified as Himanshu (27) has been arrested and the offending vehicle seized,” said the police officer.

Further investigation into the accident is underway to ascertain the exact sequence of events leading to the accident, he added.

Read More: NGT issues notice to Delhi govt, others over encroached forest land in Chattarpur

PTI

Published by
PTI

Recent Posts

Denied washrooms, released at midnight: women’s accounts of detention

Supreme Court advocate Abhishek Pawar alleges women were denied washroom access for seven to eight…

October 18, 2026

Delhi markets feel the pinch: footfall down 90%, traders to move court over protests

Each day of closure costs shops in Khan Market and Connaught Place between Rs 60,000…

October 17, 2026

Delhi generates 15,000 tonnes of waste daily; 1,000 mechanical litter pickers to be deployed: CM

Delhi generates nearly 15,000 tonnes of waste daily, prompting the government to deploy 1,000 mechanical…

October 17, 2026

Delhi Police allows Cong to hold rally at Ramlila Maidan on November 1

Delhi Police has issued an NOC for the Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan on November…

October 17, 2026

CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke granted conditional bail, asked to sign peace bond: Police sources

CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke received conditional bail following his arrest for participating in a Connaught…

October 17, 2026

DPCC floats tenders for pollution-control technologies at 40 Delhi sites

The DPCC has floated ₹104 crore tenders to test pilot pollution-control technologies across 40 key…

October 17, 2026