Crime
Speeding car crushes people offering Namaz on Eid at Khurezi Khas area of Delhi
While several muslims were busy celebrating Eid in Delhi and various parts of the country, in Khureji Khas area of Delhi an errrant driver of Honda city crushed and subsequently injured several persons outside a mosque, offering Namaz.
The shocking incident happened in Jagatpuri area’s Khureji Khas Maszid this morning when several persons after offering Namaz and celebrating Eid exchanging pleasentaries were hit n injured by a speeding Honda city car.
There was pendemonium all around. The people gathered on the spot of this mishappening started raising slogans against the police demanding immediate stringent action against the culprit who is still at large.
According to the news pouring in, this morning, a person driving a Honda city car at Khureji Khas injured some persons outside the Mosque who were offering Namaz.
The police has barricated the area and there was traffic snarl. As soon as the police opened the traffic by removing the barricades a speeding Honda car crushed several Namazies who had just finished offering their prayers.
The irate and badly furious locals, residents and the passers by gathered at the scene within no time and started pelting stones and raising anti police slogans demanding action against the culprit who seems to be at large still.
They also gheraod the Jagat puri Police Station having gathered in large numbers and raised slogans against the police demanding immediate arrest of the culprit under the stringent sections of IPC.
About three DTC buses have been damaged by stone and brick pelting. People were complaining that the local police has not taken any suitable action to grab the culprit in time despite the fact that they were present in the same vicinity.
The Honda city driver after injuring the namazies drove his car speedily in panic inside the squeezed lanes of Khurezi Khas with people following him on foot and on motor cycles.
There is tremendous tension in the area and the police has assured the angered people about bringing the culprit to book at the earliest.
The injureds have been addmitted in hospital n some released after first aid. The police have retrieved the CCTV footage in which it is clearly visible as to how the car driver is trying to evade arrest after crushing the people on the Eid day outside the Khurezi Khas Mosque and getting off.
Lots of police force have been deputed at the disturbed area to avoid further tention and riotous situation.