Man on bike dies after falling off Delhi's Lajpat Nagar flyover

NEW DELHI: A 60-year-old man died and his friend was injured after they fell off a flyover in the Lajpat Nagar area. The deceased was identified as Kishan, who lived in Trilokpuri. His friend Joginder Meena is still receiving treatment.
The incident took place on Sunday when they were going to Trilokpuri on a bike. When they reached the Lajpat Nagar flyover, they lost control of the bike and both of them fell off the flyover.“They fell from the gap between the two carriageways. Some beautification work was under progress on the road and one of them fell on the scaffolding rods that were kept there. He died on the spot,” a police officer said.
Police said they are investigating whether their bike was hit by any vehicle, due to which they lost control and fell off the flyover. “Meena is still undergoing treatment and not fit for statement. Inquiry has revealed that they were going to Trilokpuri when they met with the accident. We are scanning CCTV footage from the nearby area to find out how the accident took place,” the officer added.
A case under sections 337 (causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others), 279 (rash driving or riding on a public way) and 304 A (causing death by negligence) of IPC has been registered.