Tragic Collision Near Krishna Nagar: DUI Suspected

A fatal road accident near Krishna Nagar metro station claimed the life of a 55-year-old woman and injured a 21-year-old man. The driver, Harshit, was apprehended at the scene, and alcohol was found in his vehicle. Police have registered two FIRs under pertinent laws.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 17-04-2025 23:52 IST | Created: 17-04-2025 23:52 IST
Tragic Collision Near Krishna Nagar: DUI Suspected
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A tragic road accident occurred near the Krishna Nagar metro station, resulting in the death of 55-year-old Anita Devi and injuries to 21-year-old Rohit Kumar. The incident took place on Thursday, according to local police reports.

The driver of the offending vehicle, identified as 30-year-old Harshit, resident of Karol Bagh, has been taken into custody. Police discovered liquor bottles in his car, suggesting alcohol involvement in the accident.

The police were alerted to the incident by the hospital, prompting swift action to both the medical facility and accident site. Two FIRs have been registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Delhi Excise Act, following the recovery of multiple alcohol containers from the vehicle.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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