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Motorcyclist Kills Pedestrian, Flees Scene
23 Sep
Summary
- A 55-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a motorcycle.
- The unidentified rider fled the scene after the collision.
- Police have registered a case against the unknown motorcyclist.
A fatal accident occurred on September 22nd near Farukhnagar, resulting in the death of 55-year-old Purn Singh. He was walking along the service road towards Khawaspur when a motorcycle allegedly struck him from behind at high speed.
The injured man was transported to Govt Hospital, Sector 10, by his family members, where he was pronounced deceased. The motorcycle rider reportedly fled the scene before authorities arrived.
Police have initiated a case against the unidentified rider under sections 281 and 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, pertaining to rash driving and causing death by negligence. Investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend the motorcyclist.
