A 25-year-old woman lost her life after a drunk cop allegedly ran over his speeding motorcycle over an e-rickshaw in Haryana’s Ambala, said officials on Thursday. The incident happened on Wednesday night near the Kali Paltan Bridge and the victim has been identified as Nikita. According to initial reports, she was travelling in an e-rickshaw around 9 pm on Wednesday, when it was suddenly hit by a speeding motorcycle from behind. She suffered serious injuries and was taken a nearby hospital, where she succumbed to her wounds.
“We received the body of a 25-year-old girl at around 9:30 PM last night. Her body has been shifted to the mortuary. The police are conducting an investigation,” said Ambala Civil Hospital’s Dr DD Pandey, while speaking to reporters. Eyewitnesses have claimed that the police official was drunk at the time of the incident. Following the accident, he was caught by the locals who had gathered there. Later, he was handed over to the police, and officials have launched an investigation.
