In a heart-wrenching incident that shook the community, Lakhwinder Singh, a highly esteemed dental specialist, passed away after a valiant 19-day battle for his life following a road accident on September 11. The accident occurred as he and a colleague were cycling from Mohali to Chandigarh in the morning, and they were struck by an overspeeding vehicle in Sector 16-17 of Chandigarh. The shocking video of the incident, captured by a bystander, has gone viral on social media, depicting the tragic moment when the vehicle collided with the doctor and his companion.
Shocking : Doctor Lakhwinder Singh lost his life in an accident while cycling near Sector 16-17 in Chandigarh on the morning of September 11th. An auto coming at high speed hit him from behind, and both he and his friend suffered serious injuries. Sadly, Doctor Lakhwinder… pic.twitter.com/1JgBrJRuWR
— Gagandeep Singh (@Gagan4344) September 30, 2023
Rushed to Max Hospital
Immediately after the accident, Singh and his friend were rushed to Max Hospital, where medical professionals worked tirelessly to save their lives. Unfortunately, despite the best efforts of the medical team, Lakhwinder Singh succumbed to his injuries on a fateful Saturday. He leaves behind his grieving wife and two children, mourning the untimely loss of a beloved family member.
A Respected Figure in Society
Lakhwinder Singh was not just a skilled dental specialist but also a highly respected figure in society. He had carved a unique identity for himself, known for his warm and cheerful demeanor. He had the remarkable ability to greet everyone with a smile and genuine respect, earning the admiration of those who crossed his path.
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A Grim Reminder of a Similar Incident
This tragic incident in Chandigarh is sadly reminiscent of a similar event that occurred in January. A 25-year-old woman was struck by a speeding car while she was selflessly feeding a stray dog near her residence.
The incident drew the attention of DCW Chief Swati Maliwal, who shared a video of the horrifying incident on her Twitter account. She questioned whether the driver of the car was under the influence, urging the Chandigarh Police to take stringent action.
चंडीगढ़ में एक डॉग लवर बेज़ुबान पशुओं को खाना खिला रही थी तभी Wrong Side से आ रही एक तेज़ रफ़्तार गाड़ी ने उसे टक्कर मारी। लड़की का इलाज चल रहा है। बच्ची नेक काम कर रही थी, भगवान से उसके लिए प्रार्थना करती हूँ। क्या वो गाड़ी वाला नशे में था ? @DgpChdPolice सख़्त कार्यवाही कीजिए pic.twitter.com/KWQASY9FqZ
— Swati Maliwal (@SwatiJaiHind) January 16, 2023
Tejaswita’s Ordeal
The young woman injured in the incident was identified as Tejaswita. She and her mother, Manjider Kaur, were performing an act of kindness by feeding stray dogs near their home when the tragic accident unfolded. Following the collision, Tejaswita lay in a pool of blood, while her shocked mother lamented the lack of assistance from passersby.
Tejaswita was immediately admitted to the hospital, where she received treatment for head injuries. Fortunately, she eventually recovered, but the emotional trauma of the incident will undoubtedly linger.
In conclusion, the loss of Lakhwinder Singh is a profound tragedy that reminds us of the importance of road safety and responsible driving. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew him, and his contributions to society will not be forgotten. Additionally, Tejaswita’s story serves as a stark reminder of the need for compassion and awareness on our roads.