Gurgaon: A 36-year-old machine operator was killed in a hit-and-run accident after a motorcycle allegedly rammed his scooter while he was on his way to work the night shift at IMT Manesar on Saturday. Police seized the motorcycle from the spot, but the rider remains unidentified.The victim, Kanhaiya Jagdish Paudar, was travelling from his rented accommodation in Nawada Fatehpur, Sector 86, to his workplace in Sector 7, IMT Manesar, when the accident occurred around 8.45pm on November 14.According to the complaint filed by his father-in-law, Rajkumar Paudar, the family repeatedly tried calling Kanhaiya when he did not answer his phone. They later received a call from police personnel, who informed them that he had met with an accident.The family rushed to the spot and found him injured. Police shifted him in a private ambulance to Civil Hospital in Sector 17, where he succumbed to his injuries during treatment.In his complaint, Rajkumar alleged that the rider of a Hero Passion Pro motorcycle (HR26BU8068) was driving at high speed and negligently when he rammed Kanhaiya’s scooter.A police officer said personnel reached the spot after receiving information about an accident involving a motorcycle and a scooter. “They informed the victim’s family using a mobile phone recovered near him. The motorcycle involved in the accident was seized from the spot and deposited at the police station,” the officer said.The family initially did not file a complaint, saying they wanted to wait for other relatives to arrive. Rajkumar submitted his complaint on Sunday, following which an FIR was registered at Sector 7 IMT Manesar police station under Sections 281 (rash driving) and 106 (causing death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.Police are examining CCTV footage from nearby areas to establish the sequence of events and identify the rider involved in the accident, the officer added.
