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Turkish Woman Killed in Zirakpur Hit-and-Run as Police Hunt Speeding Audi Driver

The investigation now hinges on CCTV footage to identify the motorist who fled.

Overview

  • Mavluda, a Turkish national, was fatally struck around midnight near M-Care Hospital on VIP Road in Zirakpur.
  • Police and eyewitnesses said a black Audi hit her as she crossed the road and the driver fled the scene.
  • The impact reportedly threw her 12 to 14 feet, and she died at the spot from severe bleeding.
  • Her companion Abhishek sustained minor injuries after they left the hospital where his pregnant wife is admitted.
  • Police moved the body to the Civil Hospital in Dera Bassi, are reviewing nearby CCTV to identify the driver, and will conduct the post-mortem after her sister arrives from Turkey; residents alleged officers reached nearly an hour late.