A 62-year old ex-Army personnel, Rajneet Singh Negi, was killed on Thursday morning after he was hit by a vehicle speeding from behind while he was on morning walk in Jogiwala.
The accident occurred at around 5.30 am, police said. He succumbed while being taken to Military Hospital. The body was later sent for postmortem. Jogiwala police have formed a team to investigate the case.
A case under appropriate sections of IPC against unidentified persons has been registered in Nehru Colony police station, said Yashpal Bisht, Nehru Colony police station in-charge.