Kharar’s Sadar police have registered a case in opposition to the unidentified man who was driving the automobile that ran over two individuals, killing certainly one of them, in Dau Majra village close to Kharar on Monday night time, officers mentioned on Wednesday.

The deceased was recognized as Vikas Yadav, 30, an worker of a non-public financial institution who lived in Ropar, and the injured was Rohit Kumar, 22, a biker.

Vikas was declared lifeless on arrival whereas Rohit’s situation was said to be severe by docs on the Sector-32 authorities hospital, the place he was referred.

Investigating officer ASI Balwinder Singh mentioned they’ve obtained the registration variety of the automobile and a hunt is on to nab the driving force. It was a silver coloured automobile bearing registration quantity PB-11-BC-9888. Process to determine the make and mannequin of the automobile is on, he added.

The first info report (FIR) has been registered below sections 279 (rash driving), 304-A (inflicting dying by negligence) of the IPC in opposition to the accused.

The accident had taken place on March 20 round 9pm close to a gas station in Dau Majra.

The police have handed over the physique of Vikas to his relations after post-mortem.