The case of two workers being run over by a speeding Lamborghini in Noida's Sector-94, adjacent to Delhi, is escalating. The car involved in this unfortunate incident is reported to belong to renowned YouTuber Mridul Tiwari, who is now under police scrutiny. The police of Sector 126 are set to question Mridul at the station, seeking clarity on who authorized the vehicle's operation during the accident and the underlying truth.
YouTuber Mridul resides with his family in Noida's Supernova Apartments and is renowned for his comedic videos. His YouTube channel, 'The Mridul', has amassed roughly 19 million subscribers, with Instagram followers numbering 3.5 million. Several family members are YouTubers themselves. Investigations are underway to determine Mridul's direct link to the incident.
Deepak Took the Car for a Test Drive
The primary accused, Deepak, hailing from Jaipur, Rajasthan, is a car broker operating in Delhi-NCR. He was apprehended at the scene. Investigations revealed that Deepak was behind the wheel of the Lamborghini during a test drive when the accident occurred. The police have seized the car and are conducting an intensive investigation into the matter.
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Both injured workers, Ravidas and Rambhu Kumar, are receiving treatment at a nearby hospital. According to doctors, they are now out of danger and showing signs of recovery. Both suffered leg fractures.
The workers recounted that the high-speed car struck multiple people, but they endured the most severe injuries. Debris from the car was strewn across the scene, and the impact marks are still evident on the road.
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Meanwhile, after the harrowing accident, workers at the construction site have resumed their duties. Workers with minor injuries are on leave, while the rest have returned to their daily routines. On camera, workers expressed that the car was too fast for them to escape.
'Did Anyone Die?'
On Sunday in Noida's Sector-94, the Lamborghini driver veered onto the pavement near an under-construction building, hitting two workers. The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital, where they are stable. Police reported fractures in their legs. The workers originally hail from Chhattisgarh.
A purported video of the incident circulated on social media, showing the accused exiting his car and inquiring with locals, 'Did anyone die here?' In the video, a person is heard asking the accused if he is aware of the casualties. Another voice in the clip is heard saying, 'Call the police.'
Station head Bhupender Singh from Sector-126 Police Station stated, 'Two workers from Chhattisgarh were injured in the car accident. They are stable but suffered leg fractures.'
'The car's driver has been identified as Ajmer resident Deepak, with the car registered in Puducherry. He has been arrested, and the vehicle seized.'
During interrogation, the driver alleged that a vehicle malfunction led to the accident. This incident has become a hot topic on social media. Police are probing whether negligence or another factor was at play. Further revelations are expected after Mridul's questioning.