India, July 16 -- The Punjab Police on Wednesday arrested a 30-year-old man from Canada in connection with the hit-and-run case, which led to the death of marathon runner Fauja Singh.

The development came hours after the police had identified a Toyota Fortuner as the vehicle that hit a centenarian marathon runner while he was crossing the road near his village in Jalandhar district.

Jalandhar rural senior superintendent of police (SSP) Harvinder Singh Virk said the cops identified the vehicle using CCTV camera footage.

Popularly known as 'Turbaned Tornado' and 'Sikh Superman', the record-holder marathon runner suffered head injuries after being hit by a vehicle while crossing a road at his native Beas village in Jalandhar district on M...