Delhi Man, 49, Falls From Flyover, Vehicle Runs Over Him. Dies

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**Summary:**

A 49-year-old man, Rakesh Kumar Agarwal, died after apparently falling from a flyover on NH-24 in Delhi’s Pandav Nagar area early Thursday. He was then hit by a vehicle. Police are investigating if he was a pedestrian or a driver and suspect a heavy vehicle may have initially struck him on the flyover, causing the fall. A case has been registered and an investigation is underway.

**News Article:**

**Man Dies After Fall From Flyover, Run Over by Vehicle in East Delhi**

**New Delhi, October 26, 2023** – A 49-year-old man died early Thursday morning in Delhi’s Pandav Nagar area after reportedly falling from a flyover and being struck by a vehicle. The incident occurred around midnight near the Manglam cut flyover on National Highway-24, according to police reports.

The deceased has been identified as Rakesh Kumar Agarwal, a resident of Indirapuram, Ghaziabad.

Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding Agarwal’s death. It remains unclear whether he was a pedestrian or operating a vehicle at the time of the incident. While a car and a scooter were found damaged at the scene, the injured man had already been transported to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital by the time police arrived. Doctors at the hospital pronounced him dead on arrival.

According to a complaint filed by auto driver Amit Kumar, who witnessed the incident, Agarwal fell from the flyover onto the service road. Kumar, with the assistance of bystanders, rushed the severely injured man to the hospital in his auto.

“Preliminary inquiry suggests that an unknown heavy vehicle may have hit the victim on the flyover, leading to the fall,” stated Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Abhishek Dhania.

A case has been registered under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at the Pandav Nagar police station. Further investigation is underway to determine the exact sequence of events and identify any potential suspects.

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