Chandigarh, January 16: A woman in Chandigarh was hit by a speeding SUV while she was feeding stray dogs on the roadside and the impact was so severe that she was tossed up in the air, police said on Monday.
The incident occurred in Sector 53 at 11.39 p.m. on Saturday, and the driver fled immediately after the incident. The footage from a CCTV camera shows the woman was seen feeding a stray dog when the Thar vehicle hit her. Chandigarh Hit-And-Run Case: Dog Lover Hit by Speeding Car While Feeding Stray Dogs; DCW Chief Swati Maliwal Demands Strictest Punishment After Horrifying Video Goes Viral.
Video: Speeding SUV Hits Woman Feeding Stray Dog in Chandigarh
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The victim, Tejaswita Kaushal, 25, a resident of Sector 51, was hospitalised and later discharged.
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