Mohali: A heart-wrenching accident claimed the life of a four-year-old girl in Mohali’s Phase-1 on Tuesday after she was run over by a car. The tragic incident was captured on a nearby CCTV camera, providing a chilling record of the moments leading up to the fatality. The deceased child has been identified as Anushka, who was out with her mother at the time of the mishap.
According to eyewitness accounts and preliminary reports, the young girl was walking to the market with her mother when she accidentally lost her grip on her mother’s hand. Anushka reportedly tripped and fell onto the road just as a car approaching from behind was unable to stop in time, running over her. Although bystanders and family members rushed the child to a nearby hospital immediately after the collision, doctors declared her brought dead.
The local police have taken the CCTV footage into their possession as part of the ongoing investigation to determine the exact circumstances and whether there was any negligence on the part of the driver. The incident has left the local community in shock, and the grief-stricken family is struggling to come to terms with the sudden loss of their daughter. Authorities have urged drivers to remain extra vigilant in crowded residential and market areas to prevent such tragedies.