Woman Kills 1 Due To Drunk Driving

A 38 year woman was killed and her 13 year old daughter was injured when a group of 4  people in a Maruti S cross car rammed a Mahindra Quantro at Panjabi Bagh in Delhi.

The deceased, Poonam Sardana, was returning to her Adharsh Nagar home from Chattarpur temple with her family when the Maruti S Cross driven by an inbriated 22 year Shivani Malik plunged into the Mahindra Quantro, killing Poonam on the spot and seriously injuring her teenage daughter, Chetanaya.

There were two men and a female friend along with the accused.The two men fled while Shivani Malik have been booked under section 304 IPC for culpable homicide and under section 304A IPC for causing death due to negligence and is under police custody. Medical examination of the accused have shown 200 mg of alcohol in 100 ml of blood.Shivani Malik was said to work in a salon in Noida and the car was registered under her mother’s name.

The deceased, Poonam Sardana, was survived by two children and husband. Her husband was driving the Mahindra Quattro that met the fateful accident.