Ludhiana, January 20
A car rammed into two motorcycle-borne persons on GT Road in Khanna killing one on the spot and injuring another.
After the accident car driver fled from the spot.
The Khanna police have registered a case against the unknown car driver under Section 304-A of the IPC.
Rajesh Kumar, resident of Kundanpuri, Ludhiana, had complained to the police that on Wednesday he along with his friend Babu Ram had come to Khanna for some personal work and the same evening when they were returning to Ludhiana, they met with the tragedy.
The complainant added that when they reached near Atwal Palace on GT Road in Khanna, a rashly driven Maruti Ritz car (PB03K4455) rammed into their motorcycle from behind.
“The collision was so intense that my friend Babu Ram fell far off on the road from the accident spot while I fell on the side of the road. Babu suffered serious head injuries in the accident and before he could be shifted to the nearby hospital, he succumbed on the road,” revealed the complainant.
Investigating officer ASI Madan Singh said a case of negligent driving was registered against the unknown car driver and with the help of the car’s number, the owner’s details would be sought from the Transport Department so that culprit could be identified and arrested.
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