A 58-year-old man was reportedly struck by a Delhi Police vehicle driven recklessly in the Sarojini Nagar area on Monday, according to police officials. A police constable has been arrested for the accident.
“We got information that a Delhi Police vehicle was involved in the accident and one person was seriously injured,” Meena said.
A PCR call was received by the Sarojini Nagar police station about the incident at 3:27 am, stated Deputy Commissioner of Police (southwest) Rohit Meena.
“A team was rushed to the spot near Bhikaji Cama Place Metro Station where they found a Delhi Police vehicle in a damaged condition,” he further added.
The person who died by the accident was later identified as Baijnath who was a resident of Trilokpuri.
“An FIR was registered and the driver of the offending vehicle, constable Pardeep Kumar, posted at Rajinder police station, has been arrested,” the DCP concluded.
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A case has been registered under IPC section 279/304 A against the accused constable at Sarojini Nagar Police Station.