This story is from November 29, 2019

Man killed by speeding truck in Delhi's Punjabi Bagh

A 30-year-old man was mowed down by a speeding truck in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area, police said on Friday. The truck driver was arrested and the vehicle seized, they added.
Man killed by speeding truck in Delhi's Punjabi Bagh
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NEW DELHI: A 30-year-old man was mowed down by a speeding truck in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area, police said on Friday. The truck driver was arrested and the vehicle seized, they added.
The deceased, Hemant Kumar, was a resident of Raghuvir Nagar, the police said.
According to the police, they were informed about the incident at around 3 pm on Thursday. Kumar, who used to work in an app-based e-commerce firm, was going for an appointment when the incident took place, the police said.

The incident took place on the Punjabi Bagh Club road, a senior police officer said, adding that Kumar was rushed to a hospital, where he was declared brought dead.
During investigation, it was found that the truck was being driven recklessly and after hitting Kumar's two-wheeler, the driver sped away, the police said.
Kumar's body was shifted to the Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital and subsequently, handed over to the family members after the post-mortem, they said.
The accused truck driver was identified as Jitender Singh, a resident of Mainpuri in Uttar Pradesh.
A case of rash and negligent driving causing death has been registered, the police said.
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