Mumbai : Police Rush to Clear Strewn Motorcycles
News Summary:
Three young men riding a motorcycle were tragically crushed by a dumper truck last night in Govandi, Mumbai. The accident occurred in the Shivaji Nagar area, according to police reports. The dumper, reportedly speeding, collided with the motorcycle before grinding it under its wheels. Two of the victims died on the spot, while the third succumbed to injuries en route to the hospital.
Eyewitnesses at the horrific scene described how the dumper dragged the bike with the riders underneath, and fled without stopping. A crowd quickly gathered, blocking the road and demanding urgent action. The enraged public also torched the dumper in protest.
Shivaji Nagar police arrived promptly, restored order, and detained the driver on a charge of negligent and rash driving. The dumper has been impounded, and a formal investigation is underway. Authorities have urged stricter controls on heavy vehicles operating through residential zones to prevent further tragedies.
