- A wanted gangster fled police in a Thar in Ludhiana, hitting a coconut seller's cart
- The coconut seller was thrown about 10 feet and injured in the collision
- Three police vehicles chased the gangster after receiving a tip from Faridkot STF
A wanted gangster, a speeding Thar, three police vehicles in chase. High drama unfolded on the streets of Ludhiana as a gangster fleeing the police in a Thar rammed into a coconut seller's cart on a busy road.
The coconut seller was flung about 10 feet by the impact. His cart was also thrown to the other side.
CCTV footage showed the speeding Thar ramming the cart and hitting the coconut seller as the gangster tried to flee from the cops who followed in three cars.
According to reports, the Faridkot Special Task Force (STF) received information that wanted gangster Gurpreet Singh was in Ludhiana. Subsequently, three STF vehicles began pursuing him. Realising he was being cornered by the police in the Sundar Nagar area, Gurpreet accelerated his Thar.
The video shows the young coconut vendor standing near his cart in the Sundar Nagar area. He was cutting a coconut while talking to a customer. At that moment, the speeding Thar struck the young man and his cart.
The driver of the Thar did not stop and fled the scene. The police continued the chase and eventually apprehended the gangster a short distance away.
Reports indicate that some of his associates have also been detained. The police are investigating the criminal records of the accused and his associates.
The injured coconut seller was taken to the hospital with the help of the Ludhiana police and is currently undergoing treatment.
