Overview
- Early Friday a grocery delivery worker found an unconscious man on Ring Road near Rajouri Garden and he was declared dead at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital after being brought in without identity documents.
- Officers discovered a damaged Honda City about 250 metres from the scene that they suspect was involved and the vehicle has been impounded for forensic examination.
- Police identified and arrested the car’s reported driver, 19-year-old Daksh Maurya of Shalimar Bagh, as inquiries continued into ownership and who was behind the wheel.
- An FIR for rash driving and causing death by negligence has been registered at Rajouri Garden police station while teams review CCTV footage and conduct raids to reconstruct the vehicle’s movement and speed.
- The body is being held at the DDU Hospital mortuary as police work to confirm the victim’s identity, trace next of kin, and prepare forensic evidence that will determine charges and next steps.