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Food Delivery Rider Tragically Killed in Pune Hit-and-Run Incident
In a tragic hit-and-run incident in Pune, a luxury car struck and killed a motorcyclist before fleeing the scene. The accident occurred in the Koregaon Park area, near the Google office. The victim has been identified as Rauf Akbar Shaikh, who worked as a delivery partner for a food service. Reports suggest that the driver of the luxury vehicle may have been under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident. The police are currently investigating the incident to gather more information.
This incident follows a recent high-profile hit-and-run case in Pune involving a Porsche driven by a teenager. That case garnered significant attention due to allegations of attempts by various individuals, including doctors and the teen’s parents, to cover up the crime. The accused, 34-year-old Ayush Tayal, fled the scene but was later apprehended by police after they analyzed CCTV footage to identify his vehicle.
A case has been registered against Tayal under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at the Mundhwa Police Station, including Sections 105, 281, 125(a), 132, 119, 177, and 184.Authorities are continuing their investigation into the latest accident to determine the exact circumstances surrounding it and to collect additional evidence.
Maharashtra | A food delivery executive on a two-wheeler died after being hit by a luxury car in Mundhwa area of Pune city around 2 am today. The driver of the car fled the scene immediately after the accident but was subsequently detained by the Police. The Police are conducting…
— ANI (@ANI) October 11, 2024
#UPDATE | Pune City Police say, “At around 1.35 am, the accused hit a two-wheeler first, injuring three people. He further hit a bike on which deceased Rauf Shaikh was travelling. The car hit him from the back, causing serious injuries to him. He was taken to hospital where he…
— ANI (@ANI) October 11, 2024
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