A motorist is booked by police after allegedly hitting a petrol pump employee with his car in Borivali East, Mumbai, and dragging him briefly on the vehicle bonnet, according to reports. The incident occurs late Sunday following an altercation at the petrol pump. Police say the dispute was linked to the driver’s brother being dismissed from a job, which escalated into violence at the pump. After the confrontation, the man allegedly rammed his car into the staffer and then dragged him before stopping. The reports also state that the driver’s car subsequently crashed into other vehicles at the scene. Police have detained the accused and are awaiting medical reports to determine whether he was intoxicated or affected by substances at the time of the incident. Officials are also pursuing further proceedings based on the findings of the medical examination and the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the dispute. The case is registered as a First Information Report (FIR) as part of the police action against the accused.
Motorist booked after allegedly hitting and dragging petrol pump staffer in Mumbai
A motorist is booked by police after allegedly hitting a petrol pump employee with his car in Borivali East, Mumbai, and dragging him briefly on the vehicle bonnet, according to reports. The incident...
- The incident takes place at a petrol pump in Borivali East, Mumbai, late Sunday.
- Police register a case and detain the accused driver.
- Police allege the motorist hits the petrol pump staffer with his car and drags him briefly.
- The altercation is linked to a dispute involving the driver’s brother’s job termination.
- Police await medical reports to assess whether the driver was intoxicated.
A motorist is facing charges after a violent incident at a Borivali East petrol pump. He allegedly hit a staffer with his car and dragged him. The motorist also crashed into other vehicles. Police have detained the driver for a medical examination. The incident stemmed from a dispute over his brother's job termination.
2 hours agoA motorist in Borivali East, Mumbai, faces an FIR after a heated argument over his brother's dismissal led him to ram his car into a petrol pump staffer, dragging him briefly before crashing into other vehicles. Police have detained the accused, who works at an automobile showroom, and are awaiting medical reports to determine intoxication. The incident occurred late Sunday.
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