Gomti Nagar Car Incident: Action Initiated Against Accused

Young Woman Hit by Car in Gomti Nagar; Investigation Underway

Lucknow | September 16, 2026

A sensational incident has come to light in Gomti Nagar Extension, Lucknow, where a young woman was hit by a car in front of Janeshwar Mishra Park. The police have commenced an investigation and legal proceedings against the accused, Shahnawaz.

Viral Video Triggers Police Action

A video of the incident, which went viral on social media, prompted the police to take cognizance of the matter. According to the information received, accused Shahnawaz is alleged to have established a romantic relationship with the young woman while concealing his identity.

Sources indicate that the young woman allegedly saw Shahnawaz with another girl, leading to an argument and dispute between them. During this altercation, it is alleged that Shahnawaz rammed his car into the young woman, causing her injuries.

Police Investigation and Future Course of Action

The incident caused chaos at the scene. Someone recorded a video and posted it on social media, where it spread rapidly. The video clearly shows a young woman standing in front of a car as it hits her and drives away. This viral video spurred the police administration into immediate action.

The police have launched a detailed investigation based on the viral video and other evidence gathered from the scene. Officials stated they are thoroughly examining the sequence of events to ascertain the truth. The accused, Shahnawaz, is being sought, and further legal action will be taken based on the facts that emerge during the investigation. The police have also recorded the statements of the injured young woman and inquired about her health.