Dalip Tahil Booked For Drunk Driving; Crashes Car Into Auto Rickshaw Leaving 2 Injured
Last night, Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil was booked by Khar police station for drinking and driving. The actor, who was intoxicated had rammed his car into an auto rickshaw, was arrested but later he was granted bail
Bollywood
actor Dalip Tahil, who has worked in films like Ishq (1997), Baazigar (1993)
and Raja (1995) among others, was reportedly arrested by Khar police, last
night, for ramming his car into the auto rickshaw under the influence of
alcohol. According to a report in The Hindu, “The incident occurred around 9
pm, when Khar resident Jenita Gandhi (21) was on her way home accompanied by
her friend Gaurav Chugh (22). The police said their auto rickshaw was passing
by China Garden restaurant on CD Road in Khar when it was hit by a car from
behind.
A Khar
police officer told the leading daily, “The impact of the collision caused Ms.
Gandhi sustain a severe jolt to her back and neck. Ms. Gandhi and Mr. Chugh got
off the auto rickshaw and saw the car trying to flee towards Santacruz.
The car
could not get far as the street was crowded due to Ganeshotsav immersion
processions.”
Ms. Gandhi
told The Hindu, “We noted down the number of the car. Meanwhile, Mr. Tahil
started arguing and pushed us. Mr. Chugh called the police and a team from Khar
police station reached the spot, and took all of us to the station.”
Senior
police inspector, Khar police station, Sanjay More confirmed to the leading
publication that the actor had been arrested but later he was granted bail. He
said, “Mr. Tahil refused to let us take a blood sample so that it could be
tested for alcohol traces. However, he was visibly inebriated.”
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