A road-rage incident in Aligarh involved a confectioner named Manoj who was killed by an Audi
ALIGARH: A 40-year-old confectioner died and his associate was injured after an Audi allegedly rammed their motorcycle, reversed and ran over the confectioner a second time near Sarasoul crossing in Aligarh’s Bannadevi area on Tuesday night. SP (City) Aditya Bansal said an FIR was registered on a complaint by Manoj’s uncle, Chhotelal, under sections 103(1), 352, 351(3) and 109(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Agra | Silver Rate in Agra | Bank Holidays in Agra | Public Holidays in Agra | Agra AQI | Weather in Agra | Petrol Price in Agra | Diesel Price in Agra | CNG Price in Agra | LPG Price in Agra Stay updated with the latest Agra news.
The injured associate, Kanhaiya, told police that an argument broke out between them and the Audi’s occupants over excessive honking. The driver allegedly rammed the motorcycle from behind before running over Manoj, the confectioner, he said. Manoj was riding towards the city after closing his confectionery shop when the incident took place, according to local residents.
Police have registered a murder case in connection with the incident, which was partly captured on CCTV. Police have seized the white Audi, which bears a Uttarakhand registration number, and detained its driver. Sources have claimed that Vikrant Singh, nephew of former BJP district president Devraj Singh, was driving the Audi. Some people allegedly threw bricks at the Audi in an attempt to stop it, but the driver sped away. Download the TOI App.