Uttar Pradesh: While reversing, a Fortuner Driver runs over old man twice in Jhansi

May 24, 2024

Jhansi: A heart-wrenching case has come to light from Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh. Here a person driving a Fortuner crushed an elderly man not once but twice.

The driver passed the car over the old man while backing up. When he shouted, the accused abused him and trampled him again. The old man got trapped under the car and got dragged on the road for few meters. He got seriously injured in this incident.

Hearing the screams of the old man, nearby people reached the spot and stopped the car. The old man was taken out from under the car and the police was called on spot. Later, the accused car driver also took the elderly man to the hospital in his car. At present the police have registered a case against the accused driver.

Incident of May 17, comes out after video went viral

This incident happened on May 17 near Jain Dairy in Sipri Bazaar area of Jhansi. But the video surfaced on May 24. It can be seen in the video that there were cars parked on both sides of a narrow street.

The driver of Toyota Fortuner runs over 70 year old Rajendra Kumar Gupta while reversing. Due to this Rajendra fell on the road. The driver was unaware that a man had come under the car. He backed the car for about 20 metres.

Runs over Old Man, not once but twice

Meanwhile, Rajendra was screaming in pain as the car came down. When people heard their screams they ran towards the car. But the driver moved his car forward. Rajendra was lying on the road soaked in blood and sustained injuries.