Amritpal Singh Dhillon, the driver in the hit-and-run case that resulted in the death of Fauja Singh, claimed he only realized who he had hit after seeing news reports. Dhillon, who fled the scene, has been arrested and charged with culpable homicide and rash driving.

Legendary marathoner Fauja Singh, fondly remembered as the 'Turbaned Tornado,' passed away on Monday at the age of 114 after being hit by a vehicle. The accident occurred his ancestral village in Punjab's Jalandhar.

Fauja Singh, believed to be he first centenarian to complete a full marathon, has died aged 114 after being hit by a car, media say. He began competitive running at 89 as a way to beat grief-induced depression.

Fauja Singh, the man believed to be the world's oldest marathon runner, died Monday in Punjab, India, after being hit by a car. He was 114.

Fauja Singh, who died at the age of 114 in Punjab, once shared how a clean, plant-based diet had always been his go-to. The ‘oldest marathoner in the world’ credited his fitness and longevity to his simple,

In a tragic incident, 114-year-old legendary runner Fauja Singh lost his life in a hit-and-run accident on the Jalandhar-Pathankot highway. Punjab police detained Amritpal Singh Dhillon, Canadian national in Fauja singh hit-run-case.

Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, tragically died at 113 after being struck by a speeding vehicle near his home in Jalandhar. He was on his way to visit his family's eatery, a place built in memory of his late son.

Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], July 15 (ANI): 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 unknown white vehicle while out on his routine walk and later succumbed to his injuries during treatment.