Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- A 63-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding car in Manimajra on Saturday morning. The driver fled the scene following the accident, and the victim later succumbed to his injuries during treatment. This is the sixth hit-and-run case reported in the city this year.

The deceased was identified as Gulshan Kumar, a resident of Manimajra. According to his son, Himanshu, Kumar worked in Sector 26 market and had gone there on his Activa around 4 am. At about 10 am, while returning home, a car allegedly rammed into his two-wheeler from behind near the Manimajra underpass.

"The impact threw my father towards the divider. Despite wearing a helmet, he suffered critical injuries," Himanshu said.

Following the acciden...