Family accuses police of shielding accident accused, who hit two minor children at Chinore

Family accuses police of shielding accident accused, who hit two minor children at Chinore
Yash Khajuria	1/22/2012 9:00:00 PM
JAMMU, Jan 22: Call it the influence or the apathetic attitude of the police, parents of two minor accident victims are running from pillar to post despite the fact that police has registered a case under section 279/ 337 RPC, against the accused who hit the boys at Chinore. Tragedy is that the accused is still roaming scot free despite the fact that their motorcycle is under the custody of the police. Two boys namely Dimple (6yrs) and Shubam (8yrs) resident of Durga Nagar area which falls under the Jurisdiction of police station Domana, were hit by a speedy and wrongly driven motor bike on January 18, leaving them critically injured. Though the passerby shifted the injured to the hospital, where they are fighting for their life, family members of the victims approached the concerned police station to take action, it has failed to arrest the accused involved in the incident. The family members of the injured have criticized the attitude of the cops and have alleged that even after five days no action has been taken by the police and they are just assuring them that the necessary action will be taken against the person involved in the fatal accident. Pertinent to mention here that condition of the injured kids is still critical as Dimple, one of the critically injured have received to have critical internal injury whereas the other one is also admitted in surgical ward of Government Medical College (GMC). When contacted SHO Domana Sunil Kumar said that no doubt that time has been spent in searching the accused but he has escaped to Kishtwar. According to the police, the motor cycle was being driven by Vicky son of Kuldeep Raj, who is student of 12 standards. who is already undergoing three complaint in the police record for rash driving. “We conducted raid at his home but he was not in the home. His father is posted at Kishtwar, while mother is a heart patient living in the home. “If the accused is not at home and his father (Govt. employee) is deployed at District Kishtwar, his mother is a heart patient. How can we arrest the accused. We have alerted the respective district cops and they will take the necessary action.