Two killed after Thar hits motorcycle in Delhi Cantonment
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Two killed after Thar hits motorcycle in Delhi Cantonment

Hindustan Times··3 Sept

Two people aged around 45 to 50 died Wednesday after a Mahindra Thar hit their skidding motorcycle at the IOC red light in Delhi Cantonment. Police said the crash occurred around 5pm as they headed toward Sector 1, Dwarka. Both were declared dead on arrival at hospital. Driver Bhupendra, 26, of Jhajjar was arrested under BNS sections 281 and 106(a).

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What It Means For You

  • Delhi Cantt police registered the case and sent the bodies for postmortem examination.
  • Victims had not been formally identified when police briefed reporters.
  • Bhupendra, who runs a milk booth in Rohini, is in custody while the sequence of events is checked.

What's Happening

  • DCP Amit Goel said a staff member returning from duty spotted the crash and alerted the station.
  • Preliminary inquiry found the motorcycle had slipped before the Thar coming from behind collided with it.
  • Police said the riders were heading home after duty at the New Delhi Municipal Council on Lodhi Road.

What Police Recorded

  • The FIR cites Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 281 and 106(a).
  • Further investigation is underway to fix the exact sequence, police said.
  • The crash location is the IOC red light stretch inside Delhi Cantonment.
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