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Driver Remanded on Murder Charge After Viral DelhiMeerut Expressway Hit-and-Run Kills Traffic Constable

Investigators cite CCTV evidence plus alleged 120 kmph speed, noting the driver’s prior cases.

Overview

  • Traffic constable Vipin Kumar Singh, 32, died after being hit and dragged by a white Maruti Ertiga near the NH‑9 merge in Ghaziabad.
  • Police seized the Ertiga and arrested the driver, identified as Vinit (alias Binne), along with a second occupant, before producing them in court.
  • Sections were upgraded from attempted murder to murder following the constable’s death, with the accused remanded in custody.
  • Officers say the car was traveling about 120–130 kmph; records describe the driver as a history‑sheeter with prior criminal cases.
  • An FIR and family statements allege the driver was intoxicated, and police say interrogation indicates the pair had earlier argued with Delhi cops and then fled the expressway checkpoint.