A tragic incident occurred in Jaipur’s Sanganer area, where a 57-year-old dairy operator lost his life after his scooter was reportedly struck from behind by a speeding SUV. The police confirmed the details on Monday, highlighting the dangers of reckless driving on public roads.
CCTV Footage Emerges Following Weekend Accident
An accident occurred on Saturday morning, and CCTV footage of the incident was released on Monday, according to a report from news agency PTI citing police sources. The release of this footage is crucial for understanding the circumstances surrounding the event, which has raised concerns about public safety in the area.
What happened?
DCP East Ranjeeta Sharma said, “An accident has been reported in the Sanganer police station area. A video recorded by commuters and circulated on social media showed the black Mahindra Thar, bearing a Delhi registration number, repeatedly ramming the cab. “While doing so, he was repeatedly moving on the road in the wrong direction with other vehicles continuously moving. The cab was completely wrecked. Some commuters had recorded the video of the incident and uploaded it on social media platforms,” the officer cited above added.
Sharma had left home on his scooter around 6 am on Saturday to go to his dairy when a Mahindra Thar allegedly hit him from behind, police said. The incident comes days after a Thar driver allegedly rammed an electric cab eight to 10 times following a minor argument with its driver on the main road in Sector 86 in Gurugram on Friday night, police said on Saturday. Police said the incident took place around 10.30pm after two friends of the Thar driver booked the cab to travel to Delhi after partying in Sector 86.
The driver fled the spot after the accident, they said. The CCTV footage we have obtained appears to show a scooter being knocked over after a collision with a black Thar vehicle,” according to news agency ANI. “57-year-old Naval Sharma has died in this incident,” Sharma said.
