Patiala accident:Fortuner driver Prithpal Singh arrested

April 1, 2021 - PatialaPolitics

Patiala police today arrested excise inspector Prithpal Singh, prime accused in the “Fortuner accident case” that occurred outside Thapar college Patiala on March 29,2021 evening.The accused got himself admitted at a private hospital Vardhman hospital, urban estate Patiala, after the accident.Accused, Prithpal Singh was recklessly driving Fortuner CH 01 AQ 6969 and hits a Hyndai, Maruti Swift, a motorcycle and farmers standing in the chowk silently and peacefully protesting against the three farm bills, at traffic light point outside Thapar college, Patiala.A FIR number 78 dated 30-3-2021 is lodged against Fortuner number CH 01 AQ 6969 driver Prithpal Singh resident of House No 50, Urban Estate III, Patiala, under section 297 (Rash driving or riding on a public way) , 337 (causes hurt to any person by doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life), 338 (causes grievous hurt to any person by doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life), 427 (commits mischief ), 308 (Attempt to commit culpable homicide) , 304 (Whoever commits culpable homicide ) IPC.