Car driver runs over 2 girls making diwali rangoli outside home in Indore; Horrifying CCTV footage surfaces

Webdunia News Desk

Tuesday, 29 October 2024 (16:57 IST)
In a shocking incident, a reckless car driver ran over two girls making rangoli outside their homes in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

The incident occurred on Monday evening in Jai Bhawani Nagar under Aerodrome police station limits. After running over the girls, the car crashed into a shop.

A nearby CCTV camera captured the entire incident; showing the girls sitting outside their houses making rangoli for Diwali when the speeding SUV struck them and then crashing into a shop.

#WATCH In #Indore , #MadhyaPradesh , a speeding car hit two girls making a rangoli outside their home. The driver, reportedly 17 years old, has been apprehended by police. Both girls are in critical condition. #Dhanteras . pic.twitter.com/LhcVUkNLQ0

— Info Bazzar Net (@infobazzarnet) October 29, 2024


Locals rushed to the girls and sent them to the hospital, where one is said to be in critical condition. Agitated by the incident, people vandalised the car and they reportedly found liquor bottles inside the vehicle. The driver fled the scene after the accident.

The injured girls have been identified as Priyanshi (21), daughter of Pawan Prajapat, and Navya (13), daughter of Anand Prajapat.

Additional DCP Alok Kumar Sharma said the police have detained the accused driver who is a minor. A case of culpable homicide under section 110 of the BNS has been registered.

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