Tragic E-rickshaw Accident Claims Young Life in Delhi

An eight-year-old girl, Ashita Parashar, was killed when an e-rickshaw carrying students overturned after colliding with a motorcycle in northeast Delhi. The driver fled the scene, and the incident is under investigation with CCTV footage being reviewed.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 28-08-2025 18:08 IST | Created: 28-08-2025 18:08 IST
Tragic E-rickshaw Accident Claims Young Life in Delhi
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In a tragic incident in northeast Delhi, an e-rickshaw carrying students overturned, resulting in the death of an eight-year-old girl. The accident occurred on Wednesday morning in the Maujpur area, after the e-rickshaw collided with a motorcycle, causing it to overturn.

The young victim, identified as Ashita Parashar, a class 3 student at a private school, was rushed to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, where she was declared dead on arrival. The e-rickshaw was reportedly being driven at high speed before the accident, according to eyewitness accounts.

Following the accident, the e-rickshaw's driver fled the scene. Authorities are currently reviewing CCTV footage to determine the identity of the driver and piece together the sequence of events leading up to the collision.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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