College student killed as car hits scooter in Sec 43

A 20-year-old student of a private college was killed after the scooter he was driving was hit by a recklessly driven Honda car near his house in Sector 43 this morning. According to the police, the victim, Satwinder Singh, a second-year student of Bachelor of Pharmacy, was going to get milk from the market when the car hit the scooter following which he fell on the road and received a head injury. Sources said the Honda driver fled after dropping the victim at the gate of the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32. “The driver fled from the hospital gate, claiming that he will return after parking the car at the hospital,” said Harnek Singh, a relative of the victim.