Drunk Driver Kills Two, Injures Several in Jaipur Hit-and-Run
Usman Khan, the driver, was detained after fleeing the scene; CCTV footage reveals the chaos caused by his speeding SUV in Nahargarh.
- The incident occurred on Monday night in Jaipur's Nahargarh area, where a drunk driver struck pedestrians, killing two and injuring at least eight others.
- The driver, identified as Usman Khan from Shastri Nagar, was driving at high speed through a congested area and fled the scene after the crash.
- CCTV footage captured the SUV ramming into pedestrians, two-wheelers, and other objects, causing widespread panic in the crowded market area.
- A bystander on a scooter intervened by chasing the car and turning its steering wheel, forcing the vehicle to stop at a blockade, after which the driver fled on foot.
- Local police and emergency services responded promptly, treating the injured and increasing police presence in the area; a detailed investigation is underway.