Daijiworld Media Network - Gurugram

Gurugram, Sep 17: Two workers were killed and two others seriously injured after a car ran over them while they were installing grills on the Dwarka Expressway early Thursday, police said.

The accident occurred around 2:30 am near Sri Ram Chowk in New Palam Vihar. Further details regarding the incident are awaited.

In a separate hit-and-run incident in Greater Noida, a pedestrian was injured after being struck by a car on September 5 in the Bisrakh police station area.

According to police, the incident took place around 4:30 am when the victim, identified as Himanshu, was crossing the road near Ek Murti Chowk. A video of the incident later went viral on social media.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP), Central Noida, Swatantra Singh, said the Bisrakh police registered a case soon after the incident and initiated action. The vehicle involved was traced and seized, while the alleged driver was arrested.

Himanshu told ANI that he was crossing the road after going out with his wife on his birthday when the car allegedly approached at high speed and hit him before speeding away. He also alleged that the driver appeared to be under the influence of alcohol.

Police have registered a case and are conducting further investigation. The incident comes days after a woman biker was hit by a car in Gurgaon, following which the driver and another occupant of the vehicle were arrested.