A 29-year-old man is in critical condition, and his 30-year-old sister-in-law sustained injuries following a reported collision between their scooter and an Innova in Sector 54, Golf Course Road, on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred as they were traveling from Genpact Chowk to AIT Chowk, as stated by the police. An FIR was lodged at Sector 53 police station on Tuesday. Rajat Chauhan (24), a city resident and law student, is identified as the accused.According to police, the victim, Arshad Ali, was driving his scooter with Sahira, his sister-in-law, on the pillion, and both were without helmets. The SUV, allegedly speeding, hit the scooter from behind and Arshad received multiple fractures on his pelvis and injuries on his face, cops said.
Initially admitted to Max hospital, Arshad was later transferred to Akropolis Hospital in Badshahpur. Sahira was admitted to a general hospital in Sector 56. Ravinder Singh, Arshad’s colleague, filed a complaint at Sector 53 police station on Tuesday, stating he had received a call from cops who informed him about the matter. A cop from the Sector 53 police station said, “We have identified the accused and will take action as per law.”
An FIR was registered against Rajat Chauhan under sections 279 (rash driving), 338 (injury by negligence), and 427 (causing property damage) of the IPC.
In a separate incident, a 28-year-old man was discovered deceased at the IFFCO Chowk underpass after being struck by a vehicle on the night between Saturday and Sunday. The police are currently working to identify both the victim and the accused. On Tuesday, an FIR was filed at the DLF police station under section 304 (death by negligence) of the IPC.
