New Delhi, June 19: A senior naval officer was today crushed to death by a speeding vehicle in Chanakyapuri area here, police sources said. Commodore Nawaz Ahmed (35), deputy director at the naval headquarters, was on a morning walk in the diplomatic area when a private water tanker knocked him down at around 6:16 am nearby Thailand embassy, the sources said.


Ahmed died on the spot, they said.

The driver of the tanker fled after the incident but the vehicle has been seized, sources added.
Bureau Report