Two persons were injured after cricketer Murali Kartik’s SUV rammed into another car in New Delhi district’s Chankayapuri area. The incident took place on Thursday night.
Kartik rammed his SUV into an oncoming Xylo injuring its driver. No formal complaint has been registered with the police as of now. The driver of the MUV is reported to be out of danger.
According to police, the incident was reported on the intervening night of Thursday from Chankayapuri area. The incident occurred around 12.30 am. Murali Kartik, along with his wife Shweta, was returning from Taj
Mansingh Hotel.
Kartik was behind the wheels of his Volvo SUV. After refilling at a gas station in Chankayapuri, the duo headed towards their residence in Green Park.
“Kartik was driving the car. After filling gas, they neared Niti Marg where they had an accident with an oncoming MUV. As of now, no one has lodged any complaint. A case is yet to be registered. Both vehicles have been seized by police,” said Deputy Commissioner of Police (New Delhi district) SBS Tyagi.
A PCR call was made after which the injured were rushed to a nearby hospital and discharged after first aid. Rakjumar, driving the MUV and Sudeep, his co-passenger received injuries. Sudeep suffered a fracture to his right hand. He hails from Kerala.
Even though Kartik escaped unhurt, his wife Shweta received aminor sprain.