Ratia Police Arrest Two More Accused in Attempted Murder Case Involving Motorcycle Ramming

Ratia: Ratia City Police have arrested two more accused in a case involving an alleged attempt to kill a youth by ramming his motorcycle with a car over an old rivalry. The arrests were made as part of a campaign to apprehend individuals involved in criminal activities under the direction of Ratia Superintendent of Police Nikita Khatkar, IPS.

The accused have been identified as Babu alias Popal, son of Gora Singh, a resident of Ward No. 5, Ratia, and Nitish Kumar, son of Neeru, a resident of Ward No. 12, Ratia. Both were produced before a court and subsequently sent to judicial custody.

Police had previously arrested three accused in the case, taking the total number of arrests to five.

How Did the Alleged Attack Near Ratia Grain Market Take Place?

Ratia City Police Station in-charge Sub-Inspector Praveen Kumar said the complaint was filed on September 27, 2026, by Puran alias Prem, a resident of Kalar Colony in Ward No. 5, Ratia.

According to the complaint, on September 26, the complainant's sons, Ajay and Sher Singh, were travelling on separate motorcycles with their friends from Lohari Chowk towards Arora Colony.

Between approximately 3 pm and 4 pm, near the gate of the Ratia Grain Market, some youths travelling in a car allegedly rammed Ajay's motorcycle from behind due to an old rivalry. The collision caused Ajay to fall onto the road and sustain injuries.

The complaint further stated that after the incident, Ajay's brother and his friends chased the car and forced it to stop. The occupants allegedly attempted to attack them, leading to a confrontation between the two groups. The car was also damaged during the altercation.

The complainant alleged that the incident was part of a conspiracy arising from an old rivalry.

What Action Has Ratia Police Taken in the Case?

Based on the complaint and available CCTV footage, police registered FIR No. 205 on September 27, 2026, under Sections 109(1), 61(2), 3(5) and 111(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and initiated an investigation.

Three accused were arrested earlier in connection with the case. Continuing the investigation, police have now apprehended Babu alias Popal and Nitish Kumar.

Both accused were presented before a court and remanded to judicial custody. Police are examining other aspects of the incident, and a detailed investigation remains underway.