Tragic Turn: Minor in Fatal Delhi Hit-and-Run
A 16-year-old girl was apprehended in northwest Delhi for allegedly causing a fatal car accident that killed Rakesh Arora, 64. The girl's mother was booked for vicarious liability. The accident took place in Shahbad Dairy. CCTV footage led to the identification of the vehicle involved.
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A shocking incident unfolded in northwest Delhi as a 16-year-old girl was apprehended for allegedly causing the death of an elderly man in a road accident, the police confirmed on Monday. This tragic event emphasizes serious concerns over underage driving.
The car involved was registered to the girl's mother, who now faces charges of vicarious liability for allowing her daughter to drive without a licence. The unfortunate victim, Rakesh Arora, was fatally injured near Shahbad Dairy while crossing the road earlier this week.
Police registered a case under sections 281 and 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. CCTV analysis traced the vehicle to the minor, leading to her apprehension. Eyewitnesses were unavailable, adding complexity to the investigation.
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