In a shocking incident of road rage, three men chased a family for 2 km In UP’s Greater Noida, hurled bottles at the car and threatened to kill them. The purported video of the incident, recorded on the dash camera installed on the car has surfaced on social media and is going viral.
The entire incident is reported to have happened in Greater Noida’s Knowledge Park on May 2. As per reports, men in the BMW car tried to attack the family on their way to a hospital at night.
In the video, the miscreants can be seen screeching their car to a halt in front of the family’s car and coming out to throw bottles. However, showing presence of mind, the driver reserves the car and flees the spot.
Reacting to the viral video UP police in a tweet on X said,"The police station in-charge of Knowledge Park has been directed to investigate and take necessary action in connection with the above case."
Soon after the incident, people condemned the attack on the family and questioned what the 13 IPS officers were doing if they were failing to keep a family safe in their jurisdiction.
This incident comes days after a 15-year-old child, son of a restaurant owner was kidnapped in broad daylight in Greater Noida. The restaurant owner and the boy's father Krishnajt in a statement to media said that his son’s mobile phone was switched off when he tried to reach out. After attempts to find the boy in nearby areas failed, the family reviewed the CCTV footage which confirmed the kidnapping.
As per reports, the boy was kidnapped near his father’s restaurant in the afternoon at around 2 pm. The purported footage of the incident that surfaced on social media shows a white Skoda car halting in front of the hotel premises. A woman then comes out of the car and enters into the hotel. Soon she can again be seen coming out with the child and entering the waiting car that sped away.
Greater Noida, in recent times, has earned a bad reputation as crime has increased manifold in the area. Murders, robberies and cases of crimes against women have now become common in the district.
