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Noida Girl, 5, Dies After Cab Hits Her in Sector 44 as Police Search for Driver

Police report the cab is seized with the driver still absconding.

Overview

  • The child was struck during a U-turn by a Maruti Suzuki Ertiga inside F Block, Sector 44, according to police.
  • Locals pulled her from under the vehicle, and she was taken to a Noida hospital before being referred to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi, where she died.
  • An FIR under Sections 281 (rash driving) and 106(1) (causing death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was filed at Sector 39 police station late Tuesday, police said.
  • The cab was seized, and investigators say the driver abandoned it outside the Delhi hospital before fleeing.
  • Police say a search is underway to arrest the unidentified driver, and the family has shared the vehicle’s registration number to aid the probe.