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Lucknow Man Arrested After Alleged Car Run-Over Bid
Police in Lucknow arrested a man after a woman accused him of trying to drive over her.
The woman said he had hidden his religious identity when they became friends.
She also said he later left her for another woman.
She found him with another woman near a tea stall and confronted him.
Police said she stood in front of his car when he tried to drive away.
A video appears to show her on the bonnet of the moving car.
She fell off after the car seemed to speed up and reportedly suffered minor injuries.
The man is being questioned, and police have opened an attempt-to-murder case.
Police arrested Mohammad Shahnawaz after an alleged attempt to run over a woman in Lucknow.
The woman said Shahnawaz concealed his religious identity to befriend her before leaving her for another woman.
Police said she confronted him outside a tea stall and blocked his car as he tried to leave.
A video appears to show her riding on the bonnet for about 200 metres before falling and suffering minor injuries.
An FIR names Shahnawaz and Danish under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Sections 109 and 352.
- Who
- Mohammad Shahnawaz was arrested; the woman who made the complaint and a man identified as Danish were named in the FIR.
- What
- Police allege Shahnawaz tried to run over the woman, who was carried on the car’s bonnet before falling off.
- Where
- Gomti Nagar Extension in Lucknow, near a tea stall.
- When
- The alleged incident occurred on Tuesday; the arrest and FIR were reported on Wednesday.
- Why
- The woman confronted Shahnawaz after allegedly seeing him with another woman and accusing him of concealing his religious identity and later leaving her.
Key facts
- Arrested
- Mohammad Shahnawaz
- FIR accused
- Mohammad Shahnawaz and Danish
- Location
- Gomti Nagar Extension, Lucknow
- Alleged distance
- About 200 metres on the car bonnet
- Reported injuries
- Minor injuries
- Legal sections
- Sections 109 and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
- Investigation status
- Shahnawaz was detained and questioned
Quotes
Gaurav Bajpai
In-charge of the Gomti Nagar Vistar police station
“The complainant and Shahnawaz were friends, but he left her for another woman. They got into an argument when the complainant reached a shop where Shahnawaz and his friend were having tea. The complainant blocked his way when Shahnawaz got into his car and tried to drive away”
telegraphindia.com
“The man tried to run over the complainant when she spotted him with another woman.”
telegraphindia.com
Sources
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