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The automotive driver has been taken into custody, police stated. (Representational)
Budaun (Uttar Pradesh):
A rushing automotive hit a 22-year-old man on a morning stroll right here on Friday and dragged him for about three km underneath the car, a grim reminder of an analogous hit-and-run episode in Delhi final month.
The person, Umesh Kumar, succumbed to accidents at a major well being care centre, police stated.
Ashok Kumar, Station Home Officer, Bilsi Police Station, stated the incident occurred when Kumar, a local of village Sirasola, was on his means for a morning stroll.
The SHO stated that after being hit, Kumar fell on the automotive’s bonnet and bought caught underneath the left entrance wheel.
He was dragged for nearly three km earlier than the police and locals chased down the car and extracted him from beneath with nice issue, police stated.
The automotive driver has been taken into custody and is being interrogated whereas Kumar’s physique has been despatched for a autopsy, they stated.
An analogous incident occurred in Delhi’s Kanjhawala this New 12 months’s eve by which a lady was killed after being dragged by a automotive.
At the very least six individuals had been charged underneath part 304 (Culpable murder not amounting to homicide) within the matter which in its wake gave rise to a number of protests and a heated political debate on crime rise within the nationwide capital.
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