Delhi: Two-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Run Over by Neighbor’s Car in Paharganj

A two-year-old girl lost her life after being hit by a car driven by her neighbor’s son in central Delhi’s Paharganj, police said on Monday.

The accident took place around 6:15 PM on Sunday in Ram Nagar, Paharganj. Authorities received information that a child had been injured in a road accident and was taken to a hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries.

Investigations confirmed that the vehicle belonged to the victim’s neighbor, and at the time of the accident, it was being driven by his son, a senior police officer stated.

A case has been registered under sections 281 (rash and negligent driving) and 106(1) (causing death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Further investigations are in progress.