Overview
- Delhi Police say 13-year-old Murshid was struck near a Vasant Kunj petrol pump and allegedly run over again as the driver reversed before fleeing.
- An FIR citing BNS provisions for rash driving and causing death by negligence has been registered in the Delhi case, and the driver remains at large.
- Police in Delhi have identified and located the owner of the black Thar and are using area CCTV and witness accounts to track the suspect driver.
- In Chandigarh’s Sector 46, sisters Sojef and Isha were hit while waiting for an auto; Sojef was declared dead and Isha is in critical care as police review CCTV to find the driver.
- Local reports note a recent cluster of hit-and-run fatalities in the Chandigarh tricity, while the Delhi victim’s family alleges bystanders recorded video instead of helping.