Eyewitnesses say Singh was struck at high speed by the SUV while crossing the national highway. Police register an FIR for rash driving and culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Forty-three others injured in attack on large group exercising outside sports centre, say local police. Chinese President Xi Jinping demands severe punishment for perpetrator.
Beeda Madhuri, daughter of Andhra MP Beeda Masthan Rao, was allegedly in the driver's seat. Deceased has been identified as S Surya, a painter and resident of Odaikuppam, Besant Nagar.
Road transport secretary Anurag Jain talks about suggestion after protest by truckers over tougher hit-and-run penalty under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which will replace IPC.
Govt Tuesday held talks with All India Motor Transport Congress (AITMC) delegation & assured new penal provision won't be implemented before consultations. Some in AIMTC 'dissatisfied'.
Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita (BNS) 2023 provides for a jail term of up to 10 years, along with a fine, in hit-and-run cases — a significant increase from current Indian Penal Code provision.
Viral video shows victim lying on roof of car as it drove through capital's VIP zone. Deepanshu Verma was brought dead to nearby hospital, it is learnt.
Four men, not five, were in car when it mowed down Anjali in early hours of 1 Jan. Accused claimed a 5th person was driving car as none of them had driver's licence, police say.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Extremely unfortunate. This is no way for anyone, leave alone a sweet elderly person like Mr. Fauja Singh, to die. The suspect, if found guilty, should receive a long jail sentence.
Extremely unfortunate. This is no way for anyone, leave alone a sweet elderly person like Mr. Fauja Singh, to die. The suspect, if found guilty, should receive a long jail sentence.