Delhi Hit-and-Run: Drunk Audi Driver Injures Sleeping Family, Including Child, on Footpath

A horrific incident unfolded in Delhi’s Vasant Vihar when a drunk driver in an Audi car struck five people sleeping on a footpath near Shiva Camp. Among the victims was an eight-year-old girl. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community and raised serious concerns about road safety.

Tragedy Strikes Sleeping Family in Vasant Vihar

According to an NDTV report citing an official, the driver lost control of the vehicle and mounted the pavement where the family was sleeping. The impact caused serious injuries to all five victims. They were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. The condition of the eight-year-old girl is a particular cause for concern.

Police Investigation and Community Outrage

Police have launched a full investigation into the incident. The driver has been taken into custody, and authorities are determining the extent of the charges. This tragedy underscores the devastating consequences of drunk driving and highlights the vulnerability of marginalized communities who often seek shelter on footpaths.