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Woman Allegedly Dragged by Friend’s Car in Lucknow
A 22-year-old woman was hurt by a car in Lucknow.
The car allegedly hit her outside Janeshwar Mishra Park.
Police say the car was driven by a male friend of the woman.
They say an argument happened before the incident.
The woman was reportedly dragged several metres.
The car then allegedly drove away with two people inside.
Police detained one person and took the car into custody.
The woman’s complaint led to a case alleging attempted murder.
A 22-year-old woman was hit and dragged several metres by a car outside Janeshwar Mishra Park on Wednesday morning.
Police allege the car was driven by the woman’s male friend after an altercation.
The incident occurred in Lucknow’s Gomti Nagar area.
Police detained one person and impounded the vehicle.
An FIR was filed against the woman’s male friend and his friend for alleged attempt to murder.
- Who
- A 22-year-old woman, her male friend, and the friend’s companion were involved; police detained one person.
- What
- The woman was allegedly hit and dragged several metres by a car, leading to an attempt-to-murder FIR.
- Where
- Outside Janeshwar Mishra Park in the Gomti Nagar area of Lucknow.
- When
- Wednesday morning.
- Why
- Police said an altercation occurred before the woman was allegedly hit; the precise motive was not stated.
Key facts
- Victim
- A 22-year-old woman
- Location
- Outside Janeshwar Mishra Park, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow
- Incident timing
- Wednesday morning
- Police action
- One person detained and the car impounded
- Legal action
- An FIR was registered for alleged attempt to murder
- Accused
- The woman’s male friend and his friend
- Police account
- An altercation allegedly preceded the car striking the woman before the vehicle fled
Quotes
Police officer involved in the probe
Unnamed police officer involved in investigating the incident
“On reaching the spot, we came to know that the youth driving the car was a friend of the woman. There was an altercation between them at the spot, after which the youth and his friend got into the vehicle and hit the woman before fleeing”
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