26-year-old pedestrian run over by SUV in Mohali

Mataur station house officer Naveen Pal Singh said, on Monday evening, the deceased was crossing the road near Ravi Dass Bhawan in Phase-7, when an SUV hit him, leaving him critically injured. He was rushed to the civil hospital in Phase-6, where he was declared brought dead

A 26-year-old pedestrian was run over by an unidentified SUV in Phase-7 on Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as Bajrangi, who worked as a security guard in fairs. He was a native of Goonda in Uttar Pardesh and was staying in Phase-7.

A case has been registered against the unidentified person at Mataur police station in Mohali. The body was handed over to his family members after post-mortem, said the cop. (HT File)

Mataur station house officer Naveen Pal Singh said, on Monday evening, the deceased was crossing the road near Ravi Dass Bhawan in Phase-7, when an SUV hit him, leaving him critically injured. He was rushed to the civil hospital in Phase-6, where he was declared brought dead. “We are checking the CCTV footage and are hopeful of arresting the driver soon,” said the SHO.

He further said a case has been registered against the unidentified person at Mataur police station. The body was handed over to his family members after post-mortem, said the cop.