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Gurugram Police Arrest Thar Driver in Cab Collision
Police in Gurugram arrested a 25-year-old man after an SUV hit a cab.
The incident happened near Sati Chowk in Sector 89.
Police said the man had been drinking with friends.
The friends argued about who should drive the SUV.
The argument became a physical fight.
When the friends left in a cab, police said the man intentionally crashed his Thar into it.
The cab driver and two passengers were able to escape.
Police recovered the SUV and are continuing their investigation.
Gurugram police arrested 25-year-old Manjeet Rawat on September 19 in connection with the Sector 89 cab collision.
Police said Rawat had been drinking with friends before an argument over who would drive the SUV turned physical.
After the friends booked a cab to leave, Rawat allegedly deliberately rammed his Thar into it repeatedly.
The cab driver and two passengers escaped, while the vehicle’s airbags deployed and its front was severely damaged.
Police recovered the Thar, and further legal proceedings and investigation are underway.
- Who
- Gurugram police arrested Manjeet Rawat, 25, a resident of Bharthal village in Delhi.
- What
- Rawat was arrested after allegedly repeatedly ramming his Thar into a cab occupied by his friends.
- Where
- The incident occurred near Sati Chowk in Gurugram’s Sector 89 area, under Kherki Daula police station.
- When
- The collision was reported on September 18; Rawat was arrested on September 19, and the report was issued on September 21.
- Why
- Police said an argument among intoxicated friends over who would drive led to a physical altercation, after which Rawat allegedly rammed the cab.
Key facts
- Accused
- Manjeet Rawat, 25
- Arrest date
- September 19
- Reported incident date
- September 18
- Location
- Near Sati Chowk, Sector 89, Gurugram
- Vehicle recovered
- The Thar SUV used in the incident
- People in cab
- A cab driver and two passengers
- Investigation status
- Further legal proceedings are underway and the investigation continues
Quotes
Senior police officer
A senior Gurugram police officer commenting on the vehicle recovery and ongoing investigation
“The police team has recovered the Thar vehicle used in the incident. Further legal proceedings are being carried out by the police team as per the law. Investigation in the case is underway”
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