Ludhiana Horror: Speeding Car Runs Over Vegetable Seller, Man Dies; CCTV Footage Surfaces
- Punjab
- (Asia/Kolkata)
: A vegetable seller was killed and two other people were injured after a speeding car hit a motorcycle at Isa Nagri Chowk in Ludhiana on Thursday morning. The horrifying incident was captured on CCTV cameras installed in the area.
According to the information, a speeding Hyundai Verna car rammed into a motorcycle from behind, causing the rider to fall onto the road. The impact was so severe that the car ran over him, resulting in fatal injuries. The driver allegedly failed to stop and dragged the vegetable seller for a considerable distance.
The deceased has been identified as Jagtar Singh Gosha, a resident of Sasrali Colony. The car reportedly hit five people, including the vegetable vendor, leaving two others injured.
Jagtar Singh regularly brought vegetables, particularly leafy mustard greens (saag), from villages on the outskirts of the city and sold them in different parts of Ludhiana. At the time of the accident, he was travelling on his motorcycle to sell vegetables in Kidwai Nagar, Islam Ganj and Isa Nagri.
When he reached Isa Nagri Chowk, the speeding car approached from behind and struck his motorcycle with considerable force. He fell onto the road and was run over by the vehicle. The CCTV footage has captured the sequence of events.
A local resident, Ramesh Bangar, informed the police about the accident. Following the information, a team from Police Station Division No. 2 reached the spot, took custody of the body and sent it for a post-mortem examination.
The police have initiated an investigation into the incident. Investigators are expected to examine the CCTV footage to establish the sequence of events and identify the car involved in the accident.
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