Fauja Singh hit-and-run case: Driver of Fortuner SUV which fatally hit 114-year-old marathoner arrested

Driver of vehicle which fatally hit 114 year old marathoner Fauja Singh arrested, news agency PTI reported citing people in the know. According to Times of India report, Punjab police nabbed one Amritpal Dhilloon, on Tuesday night from a village in Jalandhar.

Legendary athlete Fauja Singh, popularly known as the Turbaned Tornado, died at the age of 114 in a road accident on Jalandhar-Pathankot National Highway on Monday. He was hit by an white Fortuner SUV while out on his routine walk and later succumbed to his injuries during treatment.

(This is a developing story)