Noida police apprehended two individuals on Tuesday in connection with a hit-and-run incident in Noida’s Sector 24, resulting in the tragic death of a man on Monday, stated authorities.
The law enforcement officials also successfully recovered the vehicle involved in the incident. A comprehensive investigation into the matter is currently underway.
The deceased victim was identified as Janak Dev. The unfortunate incident occurred on Sunday within the jurisdiction of Noida Sector 24 in Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Following the collision, the perpetrators fled the scene.
Earlier, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) Noida, Manish Kumar Mishra, revealed that the incident was reported to the police by the victim’s son, Pradeep. “A man named Pradeep from Sector 24 informed the police that his father was hit by a car, resulting in his demise,” Mr. Manish Kumar Mishra stated.
Mr. Manish Kumar Mishra elaborated that a thorough investigation has been initiated into the incident. “A case has been registered, and investigations are ongoing. The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination,” he added.
Furthermore, Mr. Manish Kumar Mishra highlighted that two police teams are actively engaged in procuring CCTV footage from the vicinity to identify the vehicle involved in the accident.
He assured that swift action will be taken upon the identification of the vehicle and the individual responsible for the reckless driving.
