Ghaziabad Shocker: Speeding Car Crushes Mentally Ill Man, Driver Nabbed After Viral Video
Ghaziabad(The Uttam Hindu): A shocking incident of road rage has surfaced from Madhuban Bapudham police station area, where a mentally challenged man was brutally crushed to death by a speeding, out-of-control car on Monday afternoon.
The incident occurred around 1 PM near Fortune Hotel in Sanjay Nagar Sector-23. According to police, the victim, approximately 35 years old, was sitting on a road divider before suddenly stepping onto the road. At that moment, a high-speed car rammed into him.
In a horrifying act, the driver did not stop even after the front wheel rolled over the man, instead dragging him further before fleeing the scene. The victim died on the spot.
A bystander recorded the entire incident on a mobile phone, and the video quickly went viral on social media. The footage clearly showed the car’s number plate, enabling police to track down the accused.
By late night, police arrested the driver, identified as Bunty, a resident of Delhi’s Nand Nagri. At the time of the accident, the car was registered under an electric vehicle manufacturing company, and the company’s owner was also present in the vehicle as they were heading towards Pilkhuwa. ACP Kavinagar Bhaskar Verma confirmed the arrest, stating that the car and driver were taken into custody and a case has been registered. Legal proceedings are underway.