3 people die in separate road accidents in city suburbs

Mumbai: Three people died in three separate road accidents in Mumbai on Sunday. The accidents took place in Vikhroli, Khar and Powai areas of Mumbai, police said.

About accidents

In the first incident in Khar, a youth (27) on a bike died after being hit by a speeding car at Neelam Foodland Junction in Khar area of ​​Mumbai. The deceased rider was identified as Virendra Singh, police said.

The accused, identified as Pramila Khumbahandani, was arrested by the Khar police after registering a case under sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Virendra was taken to the nearest government hospital for treatment. He nevertheless succumbed to his injuries, police said.

In another incident, a mini-truck hit a bike in Mumbai's Vikhroli area, killing a 29-year-old man. The Vikhroli police registered a case against Baliram Chhotulal Yadav under sections 279, 304 A and other sections of the IPC and arrested him.

In the third incident, a bike collided with a dumper truck on the Powai Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link road in Mumbai. The rider of the two-wheeler, identified as Atul Kharose, died in the accident. The Powai police registered a case against the dumper truck driver, Ramzan Nadaf, and arrested him.

A similar case

Earlier on Sunday, an elderly woman died after she was hit by a speeding car, allegedly driven by a doctor at Sion Hospital in central Mumbai.
The deceased has been identified as Zubaida Sheikh. She suffered from diabetes and was admitted to Sion hospital for two weeks. She was released from the hospital just a week ago and started visiting him for follow-up.