Driver still at large in Army officer’s mother’s death in Delhi Cantt

The Delhi Police have yet to arrest the driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal accident, ten days after a 68-year-old woman, the mother of an Indian Army colonel, was killed during her morning walk in Southwest Delhi's Delhi Cantonment on September 9.

- PRAJYOT DEOGHARE

Police were alerted to the incident via a PCR call received at the Delhi Cantonment Police Station.

The deceased, identified as Paramjeet Kaur (68), was a resident of Delhi Cantonment.

According to the complaint, Kaur was struck by a Hyundai i10 while out walking, sustaining critical injuries that proved fatal. Her son, an Army colonel, alleged that despite clear evidence and identification of the offending vehicle, police had taken no concrete action against the driver.

The car was traced to its owner, Ashok Kumar Pal of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.