New Delhi, July 7 -- A man riding a scooty died after being hit by a car near Jahangirpuri Bus Stand, police said on Tuesday.

The deceased was identified as Deepak, a resident of Mangolpuri in Delhi.

According to police, information was received about a road accident on Sunday near the Foot Over Bridge at Jahangirpuri Bus Stand on the Outer Ring Road (GTK Bypass towards ISBT). The scooty rider was found injured at the spot and was declared brought dead at BJRM Hospital.

During the investigation, police found that a Mercedes car had allegedly hit the scooty and fled from the spot. The vehicle was later traced, and after issuing a notice under Section 133 of the Motor Vehicles Act to the registered owner, police identified Ansh Pratap Si...