Delhi BMW crash: Victim’s wife says her pleas for nearby hospital ignored, taken 19 km away instead
PTC News Desk: Fresh details have emerged in Delhi BMW accident case that killed the Union Finance Ministry official Navjot Singh and leaving his wife Sandeep Kaur critically injured.
The victim's wife in her official FIR statement informed the police that she kept pleading the accused to take them to the nearest hospital after the accident-but was instead taken almost 20 km away to a small facility linked to the accused.
"I kept requesting her repeatedly to take us to a nearby hospital so that we could get quick treatment, but she did not listen," Kaur stated.
Navjot Singh was serving as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs under the Ministry of Finance. He died yesterday after his bike was hit by a speeding BMW in Delhi's Dhaula Kuan area, while he was returning from Bangla Sahib Gurdwara.
The impact of the collision threw both of them onto the road, leaving Singh with severe head, face and leg injuries and Kaur with multiple fractures, a head wound and 14 stitches.
He was transported to a private hospital in GTB Nagar where doctors declared him brought dead.
Delhi police have registered an FIR under relevant sections in connection with the BMW accident near Dhaula Kuan metro station on Sunday afternoon that claimed live of Union Finance Ministry official, while leaving his wife critically injured. Latest car reviews
According to the police, the FIR has been lodged under Sections 281 (rash or careless driving endangering human life), 125 B (careless act endangering human life or safety), 105 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and 238 (concealment of evidence or providing false information to protect the offender) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
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