Noida: A 45-year-old biryani seller died after he was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Kulesara early on Friday.An FIR has been filed at Ecotech-3 police station and efforts are on to trace the car and the driver. The victim was pushing his biryani cart towards Phase-2 when the accident occurred, leaving him critically injured.The deceased, Sabir (45), was originally from Saura Jabar village in Bihar’s Purnia district. He was living in Haldoni in Greater Noida and sold biryani from a handheld cart. On Friday, he was pushing his cart towards Phase-2 when the accident occurred.As he neared Navjeevan Hospital in Kulesara, an unidentified vehicle allegedly struck him. The driver was allegedly driving rashly and negligently, causing Sabir to sustain severe injuries.Following the accident, family members rushed Sabir to govt hospital in Bhangel for emergency medical assistance. Considering the seriousness of his injuries, doctors referred him to the district hospital in Sector 39.However, as his condition deteriorated, he was subsequently referred to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi for specialised treatment. Despite medical intervention, Sabir succumbed to his injuries during treatment.The driver is accused under sections 281 (rash driving on a public way) and 106(1) (causing death by negligence) of the BNS.Police said further investigation is under way.
