A man accused in a murder case allegedly assaulted his former mother-in-law in broad daylight and then drove his car into two men who tried to intervene in Punjab's Ludhiana. The shocking sequence, including the car repeatedly running over the injured men, was captured on video.

According to police, the accused Dalvir Singh alias Kaka attacked Jassi, a bouncer in Ludhiana, when she was waiting to board an auto to go to her workplace. The incident took place in Pamma Market of Guru Nanak Nagar in Daba area.

According to an NDTV report, Dalvir approached Jassi while carrying a weapon, twisted her arms and broke one of her fingers. When his former wife, Kamalpreet Kaur, arrived to protect her mother, he allegedly assaulted and abused her as well. He also threatened to kill their eight-year-old son, the family alleged.

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The assault drew the attention of local residents, who gathered at the scene and tried to stop the accused. However, the situation escalated when Dalvir allegedly got into his silver sedan and drove into the crowd.

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Video Shows Car Running Over Two Men

A video of the incident shows a man wearing a pink shirt lying on the road beside a motorcycle. The driver reverses the car at high speed over the man before moving forward and hitting him again.

The vehicle then accelerates towards another man lying on the road and appears to run over him as well.

As chaos unfolds, members of the crowd can be seen throwing stones at the sedan, smashing its rear windshield. Despite the confrontation, the driver reverses once more before speeding away from the scene.

The two men were among those who had reportedly gathered to protest the alleged assault on Jassi.

Family Alleges Accused Is Out On Bail In Murder Case

Jassi's family alleged that Dalvir, a resident of Lohara village in Punjab, already faces a murder case and is currently out on bail. They also accused him of being involved in the sale of 'chitta', a term commonly used for heroin.

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The family further alleged that they repeatedly tried to contact the Daba police station during the incident but received no response.

They alleged that after they reached Civil Hospital at around 5 pm after sustaining injuries, they were taken to another hospital without being examined medically. The family has made a fervent appeal for stern action against the accused, citing their fear of intimidation and lawlessness. 


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