Delhi: Five Sleeping on Footpath Crushed by Audi in Vasant Vihar, Driver Arrested

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New Delhi: In a tragic incident, five people sleeping on a footpath near the Indian Oil petrol pump in front of Shiva Camp, Vasant Vihar, were run over by an Audi car in the early hours of July 9.

The victims have been identified as Ladhi (40), Bimla (8), Sabami (45), Narayani (35), and Ramchander (45). The accident occurred around 1:45 am, and a PCR call alerted Delhi Police to the scene.

Police from Vasant Vihar police station immediately responded and rushed the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment.

The driver, identified as Utsav Shekhar, a 40-year-old resident of Dwarka, was apprehended on the spot. Delhi Police confirmed that legal action has been initiated against the accused.

यह भी पढ़ें: Delhi Audi Accident: वसंत विहार में फुटपाथ पर सो रहे पांच लोगों को ऑडी ने रौंदा, चालक गिरफ्तार

Authorities are investigating the exact cause of the incident and have emphasized the need for stricter enforcement of road safety norms, especially during night hours.

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