India News | Retired Delhi Police Officer Dies in Road Accident on Dwarka Expressway
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A retired Delhi Police sub-inspector died in a car accident on the Dwarka Expressway near the Qutub Vihar underpass in Delhi, an official said on Friday.
New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI) A retired Delhi Police sub-inspector died in a car accident on the Dwarka Expressway near the Qutub Vihar underpass in Delhi, an official said on Friday.
The victim, identified as Hansraj (63), a resident of New Palam Vihar in Gurugram, succumbed to his injuries after his vehicle collided with a divider, breaking its railing.
The incident occurred around 10:20 pm on Thursday when police received information about a severely damaged Honda Amaze at the accident site, police said.
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Upon arrival, police discovered the vehicle in a wrecked condition, though the injured occupant had already been transported to a nearby hospital by a passerby, said the police officer.
Later, a private hospital in Dwarka confirmed that the injured person had been brought in but was declared dead on arrival.
Hansraj had retired as a sub-inspector from Delhi Police in 2022. He is survived by his two sons, Rakesh Dhariwal (37) and Aditya Dhariwal (33).
A case has been registered, and an investigation is underway, the officer added.
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