INDIA
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On January 13, 2016, around 6.30 am, a drill was on in the run-up to the Republic Day, when a vehicle entered the area that had been cordoned off. When 21-year-old Air Force officer Abhimanyu Gaud tried to stop the vehicle near the south gate of Fort William - the Eastern Command headquarters, it hit him. The driver of the vehicle - an Audi, tore off the temporary number plates and fled from the spot. Gaud was taken to the Military hospital in Alipore, where he was declared dead.
On January 13, 2016, around 6.30 am, a drill was on in the run-up to the Republic Day, when a vehicle entered the area that had been cordoned off. When 21-year-old Air Force officer Abhimanyu Gaud tried to stop the vehicle near the south gate of Fort William - the Eastern Command headquarters, it hit him. The driver of the vehicle - an Audi, tore off the temporary number plates and fled from the spot. Gaud was taken to the Military hospital in Alipore, where he was declared dead.
In the video, Gaud is seen in uniform, wearing a sky blue shirt as he marches on the side.
Describing the death of the officer as "unfortunate", Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ordered "strict and strong action" against the person responsible for the incident.
After examining the challan, sleuths of the Kolkata Police got the address of the showroom from where the car was bought and finally got the details of the owner. "As per showroom records, the car has been registered against a company which belongs to a former MLA Mohammed Sohrab. The records also show that the car purchased for Rs 90 lakh belonged to Sohrab's son Ambia Sohrab," a Kolkata police officer said.