Autorickshaw Driver Killed in Sector 29 Crash, Accused Held
Gurugram, Nov. 14 -- A 49-year-old autorickshaw driver was killed after a car rammed into his vehicle on Leisure Valley Park Road in Sector 29 on Friday morning, police said. The car driver, who allegedly fled the scene, was arrested that evening.
The accident occurred around 9.30am when Girdhari Lal, a resident of Sheetla Colony originally from Alwar, Rajasthan, was heading towards Star Mall in Sector 30 after dropping off passengers.
Police said the collision damaged the autorickshaw and left Lal critically injured. Bystanders took him to Fortis Hospital in Sector 44, where doctors declared him dead. A post-mortem examination found severe head injuries and multiple rib fractures, officials said.
Investigators identified the car with help from other autorickshaw drivers who witnessed the collision.
"We obtained the car's registration number from other auto drivers present at the spot. They told us that the car was a Tata Tiago. Based on this information, we traced the vehicle and arrested the driver by evening," a police official said.
Police identified the accused as Gaurav, 30, a Delhi resident who was travelling to work in Sector 30.
An FIR was registered at Sector 29 police station on Lal's son's complaint under BNS Sections 106 and 281....
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