Fatal Road Accident Claims Life of 44-Year-Old Woman on Mumbai-Pune Highway

Kasarwadi, 26th August 2024: A fatal accident occurred in Pimpri Chinchwad yesterday, resulting in the death of a 44-year-old woman, Munni Begum Vakil Ahmed Shaikh, a resident of Kasarwadi. The incident took place near Nashik Phata on the old Mumbai-Pune Highway at 12:45 PM when a speeding bullet collided with the woman as she was crossing the road.

Her nephew, Siraj Mainuddin Shaikh, 21, filed a complaint at the Bhosari Police Station. The police have registered a case against Vidyadhar Chandrakant Bartakke, 28, a resident of Sangamwadi, under BNS Sections 106 (causing death by negligence) and 281 (rash driving or riding on a public way), as well as relevant sections of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The woman sustained severe injuries and succumbed to them. Police Sub-Inspector Kamble from Bhosari Police Station is investigating the matter further.