Noida: Food supply agent killed in suspected hit-and-run case; might have been dragged by automotive

By PTI

NOIDA: A 24-year-old meals supply government was killed after his bike was hit by an unidentified automobile and allegedly dragged for about 500 metres right here in a suspected hit and run case, police mentioned on Thursday.

An FIR has been lodged and the matter is being probed, they mentioned, including that claims that the physique of the employee was dragged by the automotive couldn’t be established to this point.

The incident comes days after a 20-year-old lady was killed after her two-wheeler was hit by a automotive, which dragged her for 12 kilometres in outer Delhi’s Kanjhawala.

Around 10 days again, one other 27-year-old meals supply government was killed by a automotive close to Noida round midnight.

Kaushal Yadav labored with Swiggy and was on his solution to ship an order on the intervening night time of January 1 and a pair of when the incident came about close to Sector 14 flyover below Phase 1 police station space, police mentioned.

The police mentioned the declare that the employee was dragged by the automotive couldn’t be established to this point by means of investigation and scanning of obtainable CCTV footages, they mentioned.

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Amit Kumar, Yadav’s cousin and complainant within the case, mentioned he had known as up Yadav round 1 am to test on his whereabouts when he was knowledgeable of the crash.

“An Ola cab driver had received the call on my brother’s phone and informed me about the accident. He said my brother was hit by a vehicle and dragged from Sector 14A flyover to Shani Temple road. I rushed to the spot with some family members and found the body of my brother near Shani Temple,” Kumar acknowledged in his grievance.

Swiggy or Ola couldn’t be contacted instantly for his or her response over the incident.

In an announcement, the Noida Police mentioned they have been knowledgeable concerning the incident by Delhi Police management room after which the native Phase 1 police staff rushed to the spot and inspected the spot.

The physique was despatched for put up mortem and authorized proceedings initiated after the FIR was lodged below Indian Penal Code sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (dying because of negligence), the police mentioned.

“The complainant got the information about the crash from an Ola cab driver. More facts will come to light when details of the cab driver and what he was doing at the spot around the time of the incident are gathered. Efforts are on to contact the cab driver,” the police mentioned.

“It has been informed through media that the victim was dragged for some distance but evidence and CCTV footage scanned so far does not establish this fact,” the police added.

Further investigation within the case is underway, the police mentioned.

NOIDA: A 24-year-old meals supply government was killed after his bike was hit by an unidentified automobile and allegedly dragged for about 500 metres right here in a suspected hit and run case, police mentioned on Thursday.

An FIR has been lodged and the matter is being probed, they mentioned, including that claims that the physique of the employee was dragged by the automotive couldn’t be established to this point.

The incident comes days after a 20-year-old lady was killed after her two-wheeler was hit by a automotive, which dragged her for 12 kilometres in outer Delhi’s Kanjhawala.

Around 10 days again, one other 27-year-old meals supply government was killed by a automotive close to Noida round midnight.

Kaushal Yadav labored with Swiggy and was on his solution to ship an order on the intervening night time of January 1 and a pair of when the incident came about close to Sector 14 flyover below Phase 1 police station space, police mentioned.

The police mentioned the declare that the employee was dragged by the automotive couldn’t be established to this point by means of investigation and scanning of obtainable CCTV footages, they mentioned.

ALSO READ | Kanjhawala horror: Victim’s mind lacking, backbone damaged, 40 exterior accidents discovered

Amit Kumar, Yadav’s cousin and complainant within the case, mentioned he had known as up Yadav round 1 am to test on his whereabouts when he was knowledgeable of the crash.

“An Ola cab driver had received the call on my brother’s phone and informed me about the accident. He said my brother was hit by a vehicle and dragged from Sector 14A flyover to Shani Temple road. I rushed to the spot with some family members and found the body of my brother near Shani Temple,” Kumar acknowledged in his grievance.

Swiggy or Ola couldn’t be contacted instantly for his or her response over the incident.

In an announcement, the Noida Police mentioned they have been knowledgeable concerning the incident by Delhi Police management room after which the native Phase 1 police staff rushed to the spot and inspected the spot.

The physique was despatched for put up mortem and authorized proceedings initiated after the FIR was lodged below Indian Penal Code sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (dying because of negligence), the police mentioned.

“The complainant got the information about the crash from an Ola cab driver. More facts will come to light when details of the cab driver and what he was doing at the spot around the time of the incident are gathered. Efforts are on to contact the cab driver,” the police mentioned.

“It has been informed through media that the victim was dragged for some distance but evidence and CCTV footage scanned so far does not establish this fact,” the police added.

Further investigation within the case is underway, the police mentioned.