This Article is From Jan 06, 2019

3-Year-Old Crushed To Death By E-Rickshaw In Delhi

The girl had come out of her residential complex and was walking towards the road when the e-rickshaw hit her.

3-Year-Old Crushed To Death By E-Rickshaw In Delhi

Police have arrested the 23-year-old driver. (Representational)

New Delhi:

A three-year-old girl was crushed to death by an e-rickshaw  in Delhi's Dwarka, police said on Saturday.

The Dwarka North police station was informed about the accident that happened at around 3 pm. A private hospital also called up police with information about a girl brought dead.

Police investigations revealed that the girl had come out of her residential complex and was walking towards the road when the e-rickshaw approached. The driver applied brakes immediately and the rickshaw overturned. The girl was crushed under it, Anto Alphonse, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka), said.

A case on charges of rash and negligent driving and causing death due to negligence has been registered against the driver and he has been arrested, the officer said.

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