Delhi: Autorickshaw driver dies after his auto falls into a pothole filled with water due to rain

Visuals from the spot Credit: ANI

June 30, 2023

On Thursday, an autorickshaw driver died after his auto fell into a pothole filled with water due to rain in Delhi’s Harsh Vihar area. The police received a call at around 3:30 am on Friday that a man had died after his autorickshaw fell into a pothole.

“We received a call at around 3:30 am today that a man drowned. When police reached the spot they saw that the Traffic-sign recognition (TSR) and the front wheel of the auto-rickshaw fell into the ditch,” Deputy Commissioner of Police, North-East Joy Tirkey told ANI.

“The ditch was filled with water and the auto-rickshaw driver accidentally fell into it. FIR will be registered once we receive the post-mortem report,” he added.

 

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