Rohtak Tragedy: Elderly Farmer Killed in Hit-and-Run
A tragic hit-and-run incident claimed the life of an elderly farmer in Nindana village, Rohtak, on September 15, 2025. The incident unfolded when a speeding car first collided with a motorcycle.
The impact threw the farmer, who was standing nearby, into the path of the oncoming vehicle. He died instantly at the scene.
The motorcyclist and two children riding pillion sustained injuries in the initial collision. They were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The deceased’s son has filed a complaint with the Rohtak police, who have launched an investigation into the incident. Police are currently pursuing leads to identify and apprehend the driver.
This incident highlights the growing concern over reckless driving and the need for stricter enforcement of traffic laws in rural areas. The lack of adequate street lighting and pedestrian safety measures further compounds the risks faced by vulnerable road users. The family’s grief underscores the urgent need for improved road safety measures to prevent similar tragedies.