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Father pleads for justice after Delhi hit and run
Rediff··3 Jul
Surender Mattoo, father of 34-year-old Sarthak Mattoo, released a video on July 2, 2026, saying killers who left his son on the road are roaming free. Sarthak died on June 25 after a Mahindra Thar struck his motorcycle near Rajokri flyover in southwest Delhi around 6.30 am. Delhi Police later arrested driver Apurv Singh, 30, from Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Hit-and-run cases raise questions about emergency response and police investigation speed.
- Early forensic sample collection affects drunk-driving evidence in road deaths.
- Delhi-Gurgaon commuters face ongoing road safety risks on flyover stretches.
What's Happening
- Sarthak Mattoo died in a hit-and-run on June 25 near Rajokri flyover.
- His father released an emotional video appeal on July 2.
- Police arrested accused driver Apurv Singh on July 2.
Case Background
- The victim was declared brought dead at Indian Spinal Injuries Centre.
- The Thar was Karnataka-registered and leased to Sagar Saha.
- The family questioned delays in collecting accused blood samples.
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