Four Arrested in Assault Case Against HRTC Driver in Shimla
In a recent incident in Shimla, police have arrested four individuals involved in the assault of a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) driver. The suspects, all residents of Village Abhaypur in Panchkula, Haryana, were apprehended after attempting to flee. The investigation is still in progress as authorities gather more information about the case. This incident has raised concerns about safety and security in the region, prompting further scrutiny from law enforcement. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.
May 24, 2026, 19:15 IST
Incident Overview
Shimla
Authorities have apprehended all four suspects linked to the attack on a driver from the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC). The Theog Police successfully captured two of the suspects who had attempted to escape in the direction of Theog. They were later transferred to the Baluganj Police Station, where they were officially arrested.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Details of the Suspects
Identified Individuals:
- Pankaj Kumar – From Village Abhaypur, Panchkula, Haryana
- Vikas Kumar – From Village Abhaypur, Panchkula, Haryana
- Pratibha – From Village Abhaypur, Panchkula, Haryana
- Vicky Kumar – From Village Abhaypur, Panchkula, Haryana