Jalandhar, April 22 -- A 25-year-old accused Himanshu has been arrested for mowing down a three-year-old boy near Jalandhar's Kishanpura chowk on Monday, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Tripur, who was playing outside his residence when the incident happened. The accused fled from the spot.

Rama Mandi police station's SHO Manjinder Singh said: "The accused, identified as Himanshu (25), has been arrested and the Mahindra XUV has been confiscated. The vehicle was registered in his mother's name."

"Police have registered the case under Sections 106 (causing death by negligence), 281 (rash driving) and 125-A (endangering life or personal safety of others) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Rama Mandi police station," the SH...