Watch: Driver drags man on car bonnet for nearly 3 km in Delhi
A man was arrested for dragging a cab driver for around three kilometers on his car’s bonnet in Delhi on the night of April 30. The accused has been identified as Ramchand Kumar.
According to the police, the Ramchand dragged the driver from Ashram Chowk to Nizamuddin Dargah at around 11 pm.
In a video shared by news agency ANI, the victim - Chetan - can be seen hanging from the car's bonnet with the accused driver driving the car on a busy road.
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#WATCH | Delhi: At around 11 pm last night, a car coming from Ashram Chowk to Nizamuddin Dargah drove for around 2-3 kilometres with a person hanging on the bonnet. pic.twitter.com/54dOCqxWTh
— ANI (@ANI) May 1, 2023
As per the victim, the accused driver was drunk. “I work as a driver, I was returning after leaving a passenger. When I reached near Ashram, a car touched my car three times… I came out of my car and stood in front of his car. He then started driving the car, I hung on to the bonnet and he kept driving from Ashram Chowk to Nizamuddin with me hanging,” Chetan told ANI.
Chetan stated that he kept asking the driver to stop the car but he didn’t listen. “I kept asking him to stop, but he did not stop. The person was totally drunk. On the way, I saw a PCR (Police Control Room van) standing, they followed us until he stopped the car,” he said.
Ramchand said that his vehicle didn’t even touch Chetan’s car and he deliberately jumped on the bonnet. “My car did not even touch his car…I was driving when he deliberately jumped on the bonnet of my car. I asked him to get down but he did not listen. I then stopped my car and asked him what was he doing?,” Ramchand said.
An FIR has been registered against Ramchand under relevant sections of rash driving and endangering life by negligence.
Further investigation is underway.
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First published: 1 May 2023, 12:01 IST