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18-Year-Old Air Force Aspirant Killed in Jaipur Hit-and-Run as Police Hunt Driver

Police are analyzing CCTV to identify the absconding driver following the seizure of the abandoned Mahindra Thar.

Overview

  • Anaya Sharma, 18, was struck from behind by a speeding black Mahindra Thar while jogging with her sister on the Shanti Bagh stretch of the expressway.
  • She suffered critical injuries, was rushed to a hospital, and was declared dead during treatment.
  • Police say the fleeing SUV hit another vehicle before being abandoned near Dadi ka Phatak, and the driver escaped on foot.
  • A case has been registered at Kardhani Police Station, special teams are working the case, and technical surveillance is underway.
  • The family has taken her body for last rites in her native Jhunjhunu as residents press for tougher action on reckless speeding.