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Tragic Bike Accident Claims Two Lives in Mahim
In a devastating turn of events, two individuals lost their lives while another sustained critical injuries in a horrific bike accident in Mahim, Mumbai. The incident took place late on Sunday night when the trio, identified as Nilesh Ishwar Patil (24), Bhavesh Ashok Dhorne (28), and Vikas Sonawane (23), were riding triple on a bike.
Details of the Accident
The three friends, all hailing from different parts of Maharashtra, were on their way to Dadar station when tragedy struck. As they approached Saraswati Mandir High School, the bike collided with a stationary private bus. The impact was so severe that they sustained serious head injuries, leading to the untimely demise of Patil and Dhorne.
Police Investigation
The Mahim police, upon receiving a distress call, rushed to the scene of the accident. It was revealed that the trio was riding at high speed and failed to notice a speed-breaker on the road, causing the fatal collision. The authorities suspect that the individuals may have been under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident.
Efforts to Contact Families
Following the accident, the police faced challenges in contacting the families of the deceased and the injured due to the destruction of their mobile phones. With no identification documents on them, one of the victims was recognized by a hospital guard, prompting the authorities to reach out to their loved ones.
Legal Action Taken
The Mahim police have registered a case of rash and negligent driving against Patil under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and Motor Vehicle Act. Post-mortem reports are awaited to determine if alcohol played a role in the tragic incident.
This heart-wrenching incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the importance of road safety precautions. The families of the deceased are left to grieve their loss, while the injured individual fights for his life in critical condition at KEM hospital.
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