New Delhi: A DTC bus driver was arrested Wednesday after he ran over a motorcyclist in west Delhi’s Punjabi Bagh, killing him on the spot. According to police, Ankaj Singh (25) fled to Srinivaspuri Depot and was arrested from there.The victim, 22-year-old Sonu, was on his way to work when his clothes allegedly got caught in the bus, following which he was mowed down, said a neighbour, quoting witnesses.Sonu, who was a delivery agent, was the third person to be killed this Oct in an accident involving a DTC bus. He lived in a jhuggi in Punjabi Bagh’s Indira Colony with his parents and a younger brother.Sonu had studied up to Class XII and taken up the job to support his family. His family was planning to get him married. Ashish Ranjan, his neighbour, said Sonu was riding his motorcycle while going to Tri Nagar to make a delivery.On Oct 17, a motorcyclist was killed in an accident in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj. Hours earlier the same day, a DTC electric bus rammed multiple vehicles at a T-junction in central Delhi’s Anand Parbat, killing a 40-year-old man and injuring four people.
