Overview
- The February 8 crash on VIP Road in Kanpur involved a Lamborghini Revuelto that struck an autorickshaw, a parked motorcycle and pedestrians, injuring six people, according to multiple reports.
- Police seized the car and arrested Shivam Mishra on February 12 before a local court released him on a ₹20,000 personal bond after rejecting a police remand plea.
- CCTV footage and widely shared videos appear to show security personnel pulling Mishra from the driver’s seat, and police said evidence places him behind the wheel.
- A man named Mohan who claimed he was driving had his surrender bid rejected by the court as police maintained their probe identified Mishra as the driver.
- Disciplinary action was taken against the Gwaltoli SHO for procedural lapses, and investigators are pursuing medical, toxicology and mechanical tests as public scrutiny of the case continues.