Indore, March 26: A shocking incident in Indore’s Sagar Township turned a housing dispute into a fatal tragedy after a man allegedly drove his car into a group of residents late Wednesday night. The accused, Mohit Choudhary, along with his father Kuldeep Choudhary, has been taken into custody.

The victim, Shampa Pathak (Pandey), a software engineer who had recently moved into the society with her family, was declared dead at a private hospital. Several others sustained injuries in the incident. Kalyan Businessman Dies As Speeding Car Driven By Teen Hits His Cycle; Disturbing Accident Video Surfaces.

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According to police, tensions had been brewing among residents over the alleged commercial use of penthouses for short-term rentals via an online platform. Locals had raised concerns about security and frequent movement of outsiders. Andhra Pradesh: 14 Burnt Alive, 15 Injured as Bus Catches Fire After Collision With Tipper in Markapuram (Watch Videos).

Despite earlier attempts to mediate the dispute, including intervention by a local councillor, the situation escalated on Wednesday night. During a heated argument, the accused allegedly lost control and rammed his vehicle into the crowd.

The entire incident was captured on CCTV, which is now part of the investigation. Police have registered a case and are recording statements to determine the exact sequence of events.

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