Delhi Cop Arrested as Police Vehicles Crushes Man to Death

New Delhi: A police constable was arrested as a 58-year-old man was mowed down allegedly by a recklessly driven Delhi Police vehicle in Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar area on Monday morning.

The incident occurred at around 3.20 am and a PCR call regarding the incident was received at Sarojini Nagar police station at 3.27 am.

A police team rushed to the spot and found a Delhi Police vehicle in a damaged condition and a man mowed down to death by it. The deceased was later identified as Baijnath, a resident of Trilokpuri.

According to police sources, an FIR was registered and the driver of the offending vehicle, constable Pardeep Kumar, posted at Rajinder police station was arrested.

Further investigation into the incident has been initiated.