Marathoner's Death: Driver Arrested in Hit-and-Run
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Jalandhar Rural Police arrested 26-year-old Canadian NRI Amritpal Singh Dhillon for the hit-and-run death of 114-year-old marathoner Fauja Singh. Dhillon, driving a Fortuner, fled the scene after the accident on Monday. Police used CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts to identify the vehicle and track Dhillon, who confessed to the crime. He has been charged with negligent driving and culpable homicide. The investigation was led by SSP Jalandhar Rural Harvinder S Virk and SP (Investigation) Sarabjit S Rai.
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