Mohali Doctor Dies in Tragic Hit-and-Run Incident
A speeding car struck and killed a doctor on his motorcycle in Mohali on Friday evening. The victim, identified as Dr Gagandeep Singh, succumbed to his injuries at the hospital after the collision near Doon School in Sector 69.
Details of the Fatal Accident
Dr Gagandeep Singh, a resident of Sector 71 in Mohali, was riding his motorcycle towards Sector 79 around 8 pm. His brother, Simrandeep Singh, followed him on another motorcycle. As they approached Doon School in Sector 69, an Alto car allegedly speeding from behind hit Dr Gagandeep's motorcycle.
The impact caused serious injuries to Dr Gagandeep. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but died during treatment. The car driver immediately fled the scene after the accident, leaving the victim behind.
Police Investigation and Family's Anguish
Phase 8 police have registered a case against the unknown driver and launched a thorough probe. Officers are examining footage from CCTV cameras installed near the accident site to identify the absconding accused.
Simrandeep Singh, the victim's brother, filed a police complaint detailing the events. He witnessed the entire incident firsthand. The police conducted a post-mortem examination and handed Dr Gagandeep's body to his grieving family.
The family has demanded strict action against the culprit. The police station in-charge assured them that the driver would be arrested soon. However, no arrests have been made so far in this hit-and-run case.
Community Impact and Safety Concerns
This tragic accident has shocked the local community in Mohali. Residents are expressing concerns about road safety, particularly regarding speeding vehicles in residential areas like Sector 69.
The incident highlights the dangers of reckless driving and hit-and-run cases. Authorities are urging witnesses to come forward with any information that could help apprehend the fleeing driver.
