December 19, 2024

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Lawyer rams Mercedes into Fateh Kachori shop

Delhi: Lawyer rams Mercedes into Fateh Kachori shop, 6 people injured

Six individuals sustained injuries when a lawyer drove his Mercedes SUV into a well-known eatery in north Delhi on Sunday. Customers were enjoying chaat at Fateh Kachori in Civil Lines when the high-end vehicle collided with the food joint’s wall. The incident was captured on camera.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (north) MK Meena said the driver of the car, identified as Parag Maini, a resident of Sector 79 in Noida, was caught from the spot, and the vehicle was also seized.

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CCTV Footage Reveals Details of Fateh Kachori Incident

CCTV footage of the incident shows a white-coloured Mercedes hitting people standing outside Fateh Kachori. Even before they could react, the car hit, with some of them being tossed up in the air.

“As per the preliminary medical examination, the driver was not under the influence of alcohol. His blood sample, though, has been preserved for further analysis as an investigation is still on,” officer Meena said.

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Incidents of Vehicle Collisions Lead to Tragedy in Delhi and Mohali

The injured people were admitted at Tirath Ram Shah Hospital in Civil Lines.

The police has registered a case against the lawyer under several sections of the law, including rash driving, causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others.

Previously, a speeding Mercedes-Benz crashed into a tea stall by the roadside in Mohali, resulting in the tragic death of a 34-year-old man named Prakash Kumar. Prakash, who had operated the tea stall for more than 15 years, was swiftly taken to the hospital by a labor contractor named Manjit Kumar, but unfortunately passed away during the journey.

Kumar said, “Prakash died on the way to the hospital. The driver had fled the spot by the time I reached there.”

The collision was so strong that the rear wall of the stall collapsed, and all the car’s airbags inflated. As per the police, the driver had come from Chandigarh side and crashed into the stall.

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