Tragic Incident: Physically Challenged Tea Seller Killed in Delhi Accident
A tragic accident in Delhi's Mandir Marg area resulted in the death of a physically challenged tea seller, Gangaram Tiwari, after a police van rammed into his stall. There are conflicting reports about the involvement of alcohol. The driver has been arrested, and an investigation is ongoing.
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In a tragic incident in Delhi's Mandir Marg area, a 55-year-old physically challenged tea seller, Gangaram Tiwari, lost his life when a police patrolling van crashed into his roadside stall early Thursday morning. Despite locals alleging intoxication among the police staff, medical tests revealed no alcohol presence.
The heart-wrenching accident occurred at around 5 am, as Tiwari was sleeping at his shop. Constable Khimlesh, the van driver who mistakenly pressed the accelerator, has been arrested, while an Assistant Sub-Inspector has faced suspension. As the incident unfolded, allegations surfaced of police misconduct, including threats with a pistol.
Tiwari's death leaves behind a grieving family, comprising his wife and six children. As the investigation progresses, the community mourns the loss of a man well-regarded for his work ethic and frequent service to local police officers at his tea stall.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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