NHRC notice to Delhi govt, police chief after car falls off under-construction flyover killing driver

Updated: May 31 2023 8:37PM

New Delhi, May 31 (PTI) The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Delhi government and the city police chief over a man dying after his car fell off an unattended under-construction stretch of the Barapullah elevated road in the national capital.

According to the police, the 42-year-old man died after his car fell off the under-construction flyover in east Delhi's Barapullah-Noida Link Road area on May 26. Jagandeep Singh, a resident of Krishna Nagar in Delhi, fell 30 feet to the ground leading to his death.

It is suspected that he got confused with the route and drove towards the under-construction flyover, police have said.

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