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Petrol Pump Employee Dragged by Car in Lucknow

21-year-old Sachin Kumar injured while attempting to stop a car fleeing without payment

By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar

10 November 2026, 7:11 pm · 2 min read

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A heart-wrenching incident has occurred in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, where a petrol pump employee was dragged by a car in the Gosaiganj area. The incident took place on November 8 at approximately 4:19 am at the GS Petrol Pump located near Sainik Dhaba. A person in a black car had filled petrol and subsequently attempted to flee without paying.

CCTV footage reveals that when the driver tried to speed away without paying, the petrol pump employee grabbed the car door to stop him. During this, the driver accelerated the vehicle, causing the employee to be dragged for a considerable distance. The employee, identified as 21-year-old Sachin Kumar, sustained injuries in the accident.

According to an NDTV report, the petrol pump manager filed a complaint with the police following the incident. Based on this complaint, a case has been registered under relevant sections at the Gosaiganj police station. The police are currently investigating the matter and have intensified the search for the accused.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP South) Mohammad Mushtaq has formed three police teams to resolve the case and arrest the accused. The police are utilizing CCTV footage from the scene and surrounding areas. Police officials stated that they have identified the individuals in the car and they will be arrested soon.

The video of the entire incident has also become a subject of discussion on social media, clearly showing the negligence of the car driver and the act of endangering the employee's life. The police are now making all efforts to apprehend the accused to ensure justice.

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