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Crime
5-Year-Old Girl Killed in Nagpur Hit‑And‑Run, CCTV Shows Speeding Car
✍️ Oneindia
🗓 23 Aug 2026, 10:39 PM
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A five‑year‑old girl died after being struck in a hit‑and‑run on a Nagpur road, with CCTV footage capturing the speeding vehicle.
Police in Nagpur are investigating a tragic hit‑and‑run that claimed the life of a five‑year‑old girl. The incident occurred on a city road where the child was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Surveillance cameras installed along the route recorded a car moving at high speed at the time of the collision. Authorities have retrieved the footage and are using it to identify the driver and the vehicle involved. The case has prompted calls for stricter traffic enforcement and faster response to such incidents.
The police have appealed to the public for any witnesses who may have seen the car or its registration details. While no arrests have been reported, the investigation remains active as officials work to locate the suspect. The incident has raised concerns among local residents about road safety, especially for pedestrians and children.
The victim’s family has expressed grief and is seeking justice. Community groups in Nagpur have pledged support for the family and urged authorities to expedite the probe. The case underscores the need for improved monitoring and stricter penalties for reckless driving.
The police have appealed to the public for any witnesses who may have seen the car or its registration details. While no arrests have been reported, the investigation remains active as officials work to locate the suspect. The incident has raised concerns among local residents about road safety, especially for pedestrians and children.
The victim’s family has expressed grief and is seeking justice. Community groups in Nagpur have pledged support for the family and urged authorities to expedite the probe. The case underscores the need for improved monitoring and stricter penalties for reckless driving.