New Delhi, May 5
In a major success for Delhi police in the South-West district, a hit and run case was cracked within hours of the incident. The accused was nabbed and put behind bars for allegedly attempting to kill the victim, a security guard, with his car.
The 24-year-old youth identified as Vijay was arrested by the cops in the Vasant Kunj area, and his vehicle, Mahindra Thar Roxx impounded. Vijay, a resident of the Rangpuri area, tried to mow down a security guard with his car. The victim survived the murderous attempt but suffered serious injuries.
According to Vasant Kunj police officials, a complaint regarding an attempt to murder was received on May 4 by Rajiv Kumar, who was intentionally hit by a four-wheeler (Mahindra Thar) driver at near Red Light, Mahipalpur Flyover, and sustained multiple crushed/fractured injuries to his legs and ankle.
A case was registered at the Vasant Kunj police station, and an investigation was taken up.
The two individuals are understood to have engaged in a hostile altercation over some issue, however, the reason behind the murderous bid is yet to be revealed.