(Photo: Unsplash)
A 45-year-old rickshaw puller died, and another was injured after being hit by a luxury car near the main gate of Ramjas College in north Delhi , police said.
The car, an Audi Q3, belongs to lawyer Virendra Mehta (56), a resident of Mukherjee Nagar. He was arrested and sent for a medical examination, according to the police.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) M K Meena said Maurice Nagar police station received information about the accident at 1:16 pm.
Upon arrival, the police team found a white Audi Q3 at the scene. The driver had lost control of the vehicle and rammed into Govind and Ashok, who were sitting on a nearby bench, he said.
The injured rickshaw pullers were taken to Hindu Rao Hospital for treatment. Govind was later referred to LNJP, where he died during treatment, the DCP stated.
“Alcohol was not detected in the breath analyzer; however, a blood sample has been taken for FSL examination,” DCP Meena noted.
According to a source, the car hit the two men from the side, giving them no time to move to safety.
Police confirmed that legal action is being taken against the accused lawyer. (With inputs from PTI)
With the abrupt fall in temperatures, the destitute are left exposed to the chill without…
Among the passengers, 4,782 were Indian citizens, 12,471 were Nepalese nationals and 350 came from…
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih expressed displeasure over the…
With smog choking the capital, iconic open-air spots face dwindling footfall and rising customer concerns
The exhibition highlights quilting’s transformation from functional bed coverings to a contemporary art form
The traffic cops issued 39,100 challans till October 31 in 2023, which rose to 49,348…
