A heavily intoxicated driver of a BMW crashed into the BRTS corridor on Jodhpur Road, near Star Bazar in the Satellite area. Police said the driver of the BMW was identified as Rajnikant Agarwal, a 56-year-old cloth trader. No injuries were reported to him or others.
The vehicle, speeding through the area, collided with the metal parapet of the BRTS corridor with a loud bang, causing panic among pedestrians and commuters. The crash halted traffic and created a jam on Jodhpur Road for 20 minutes.
DCP (Traffic) Neeta Desai confirmed that Agarwal has been arrested. “We are questioning the driver to determine where he was coming from and where he consumed alcohol,” Desai said.