GHAZIABAD: A automotive crashed into items of logs stored by the street close to Delhi Public College in Madhuban Bapudham early on Sunday and ploughed by a footpath, killing a Delhi Police constable seated in entrance of the automobile and a day by day wager sleeping on the pavement.
A 19-year-old daughter of the person sleeping off the street and a BSF jawan travelling within the Toyota Corolla Altis are battling essential accidents in hospital.Police are on the lookout for two extra individuals who have been on their solution to Meerut within the automotive and fled the spot after the accident. One among them, the cops stated, is within the BSF.
Whereas head constable Satyanarayan -a minister’s private safety officer – died earlier than he may very well be wheeled into the emergency, Ved Prakash – the day by day wager – succumbed to accidents in hospital.
Gor Vishwas (40), one other head constable in BSF, and Priya, Ved Prakash’s daughter, are stated to be essential.
DCP (metropolis) Rajesh Singh stated the accident occurred round 2am on Sunday. “Preliminary investigation means that the Altis – bearing the registration quantity DL4C/NE-4499 – was on its solution to Meerut. The driving force, clearly, was rushing and misplaced management of the automotive close to DPS, between pillars 728 and 729 of speedy rail. It crashed into some logs of a tree that was reduce just lately and stored close to the street,” he added.
The driving force tried to take a pointy flip to keep away from crashing into the logs, however failed. One of many automotive’s wheels acquired on to the pavement and ran over Prakash and his daughter – who have been sleeping exterior their shanty.
A police crew reached the spot and took the injured individuals to Sanjay Nagar District Mixed Hospital, the place Satyanarayan was declared lifeless on arrival. The others have been admitted. “BSF jawan Vishwas (40) owns the automotive. He was sitting behind and suffered grievous accidents. There have been two others within the automotive – Harendra Sahlot and Subhash Yadav. The previous, we’ve got learnt, is within the BSF too,” Singh stated.
Satyanarayan’s brother Parmeshwar, additionally in Delhi Police as a sub-inspector, stated, “He was a private safety officer with a Delhi minister. I spoke to him late on Friday night time. He stated he was going out with some mates, however did not specify the situation. The subsequent morning, we learnt concerning the accident. Simply hours later, I’m now carrying his physique for the ultimate rites at our hometown in Sikar.”
Geeta, Prakash’s spouse, lodged a police grievance. She stated many individuals staying in shanties off the street slept exterior within the scorching and humid climate.
“My husband and daughter have been sleeping subsequent to one another. I used to be asleep too, however at a distance. I used to be jolted out of sleep by a crashing sound and noticed my daughter groaning in ache. My husband was mendacity immobile, bleeding from his wounds. Two individuals got here out of the automotive and ran away,” she stated in her grievance.
An FIR was registered towards the automotive driver below sections 106 (inflicting demise by negligence), 281 (rash driving or driving on public means), and 125B (inflicting grievous harm by endangering life or private security of others) of BNS.
“We try to determine the 2 others. Police groups have been shaped to research and scan CCTV footage,” Singh stated.
