A woman was killed while her friend was seriously injured after they were allegedly hit by a car inside Rail Neer plant in outer Delhi’s Nangloi while they were taking an evening stroll.
Police said the offending car was seized and the 22-year- accused driver identified as Deepak, also a resident of Nangloi has been arrested in the case. Deepak was learning to drive his brother’s car when he allegedly hit the two women.
The deceased has been identified as Geeta (56), who is wife of a Sub-Inspector posted with Delhi Police’s Traffic Department. She died during the course of her treatment at the hospital while her 46-year-old friend Shashi Rohilla who received severe injuries is still under treatment.
Police said that the injured woman is stated to be out of danger and will be soon discharged. According to the police, the accident took place on Wednesday evening. The two women, both residents of Nangloi had gone for an evening stroll at around 6 PM at Rail Neer plant where they were hit allegedly by a car. A case was registered under Sections 279 (Rash driving or riding on a public way) and 338 (Causing grievous hurt).