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Teenager allegedly kills Indian-Origin Uber Driver in New York!
By: Tupaki Desk | 9 Sep 2021 6:02 AM GMT
Given the fact that the United States is the land of opportunities, the country is the top priority for migrants. The Superpower nation enjoys a good share of the Asian population, while the Indians top the list in the migrant populations. Despite this, the Asians were subjected to hate crimes and attacks in the country.
As one such incident, an Indian-origin Uber driver was reportedly shot by a teenager in New York, home of iconic sites. The driver is said to have succumbed to the injuries the victim sustained in the attack.
New York-based VHF Digital Channel WABC-TV in its story said that the incident took place when an argument took place between a passenger, believed to be a teenager, and the Uber Driver. Things escalated quickly and the passenger reportedly shot the driver.
The victim was identified as Kuldip Singh, who works as a driver with the transport company Uber. However, the channel said, it cannot make the details of the attacker public as rules say the details of the teenager cannot be disclosed.
Media reports say that victim Kuldip Singh, 21-year-old developed serious injuries in the attacks. The passers-by, who saw him bleeding had swung into action and tried to shift him to a nearby hospital for treatment. However, he succumbed to bullet injuries.
It is also that, the attacker also sustained a few injuries in the mishap. He is undergoing treatment at a hospital and a charge sheet is likely to be filed against him very soon.
New York has been in a bad light over the past few years with the steady rise in the crime rate. Just eight months into 2021, the gun firing incidents, murders, and rapes have gone up in record numbers.
Besides this, the Covid-19 pandemic had also become one of the reasons as per the officials. Saying that people who were left unemployed due to the impact the Covid had on the economy of the United States, are attacking others for their survival. The changes occurred in the working hours of the courts of various levels with the lockdown also saw in the rise in the crimes, the officials added.
As one such incident, an Indian-origin Uber driver was reportedly shot by a teenager in New York, home of iconic sites. The driver is said to have succumbed to the injuries the victim sustained in the attack.
New York-based VHF Digital Channel WABC-TV in its story said that the incident took place when an argument took place between a passenger, believed to be a teenager, and the Uber Driver. Things escalated quickly and the passenger reportedly shot the driver.
The victim was identified as Kuldip Singh, who works as a driver with the transport company Uber. However, the channel said, it cannot make the details of the attacker public as rules say the details of the teenager cannot be disclosed.
Media reports say that victim Kuldip Singh, 21-year-old developed serious injuries in the attacks. The passers-by, who saw him bleeding had swung into action and tried to shift him to a nearby hospital for treatment. However, he succumbed to bullet injuries.
It is also that, the attacker also sustained a few injuries in the mishap. He is undergoing treatment at a hospital and a charge sheet is likely to be filed against him very soon.
New York has been in a bad light over the past few years with the steady rise in the crime rate. Just eight months into 2021, the gun firing incidents, murders, and rapes have gone up in record numbers.
Besides this, the Covid-19 pandemic had also become one of the reasons as per the officials. Saying that people who were left unemployed due to the impact the Covid had on the economy of the United States, are attacking others for their survival. The changes occurred in the working hours of the courts of various levels with the lockdown also saw in the rise in the crimes, the officials added.
