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Haryana Cop's Son Arrested After Fatal Mercedes Crash in Delhi

Haryana Cop's Son Arrested After Fatal Mercedes Crash in Delhi

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THE BRIEF
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A 70-year-old woman was killed in Northwest Delhi on August 8, 2026, after a speeding Mercedes driven by the son of a Haryana police officer collided with her vehicle.

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Police confirmed the driver was allegedly intoxicated at the time of the crash, which occurred during heavy rain, leading to his immediate arrest on charges of culpable homicide.

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The incident has triggered public outrage in Delhi, with the victim's family demanding a swift trial and strict action against the accused for reckless driving under the influence.