Overview

• An FIR was registered on August 18 after viral footage from August 10 showed a car turning into a narrow Ashiana lane and striking three children.
• The complaint names neighbour C L Verma and his son Shivansh, identified as the driver, with charges under BNS sections 281, 109(1) and 125(b).
• Six-year-old Shouvik sustained a fractured collarbone and rib injuries and spent three days in the ICU before being discharged, relatives said.
• The family alleges the car was driven with intent to kill, that they were threatened when they confronted the accused and that men tried to seize the CCTV video.
• Officials say a detailed probe is in progress and promise action based on evidence, while reports so far do not mention any arrests.