Ataxi crashed into the wall of Union Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju’s official residence in central Delhi on Wednesday after being hit by a DTC cluster bus. The accident set off alarm bells in the security establishment. According to police, the impact of the crash was so strong that a portion of the wall broke and left a gaping hole.
Visuals showed the damaged car and the hole in the wall of the Minister’s residence on Krishna Menon Marg in central Delhi. Rahim Khan, a resident of Narela, along with his wife and two children, was travelling to Nuh, Haryana in the cab. On the way, when he reached near Kothi number 9 at Krishna Menon Marg, his vehicle was hit by a DTC cluster bus of Seva Nagar Depot. The cab driver lost control and the vehicle hit the wall of Kothi number 9, police said.
Following the incident, officers of security agencies questioned Khan in detail before letting him go.