The expensive car that struck a two-wheeler in Worli on Sunday, killing a 45-year-old woman and injured her husband, is purportedly driven by Mihir, the son of Rajesh Shah, the leader of the Shiv Sena, the political party of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
At last, he was apprehended by police from an apartment in Virar, which is approximately 65 km away from Mumbai.
We’re going to take him to the Worli Police Station presently.
Lady hauled for over a km by speeding vehicle
The episode occurred early Sunday morning.
The departed was distinguished as 45-year-old Kaveri Nakhwa, who was riding pillion on a bike with her significant other Pradip Nakhwa from Mazagaon Docks to Worli Koliwada.
The effect of the impact tossed the two riders onto the vehicle’s cap.
While Pradip figured out how to leap off, Kaveri was hauled for around 1km by the escaping vehicle and was proclaimed dead upon landing in the clinic.
Lady ran over two times to delude examination, says police
Police told the court on Monday that Mihir purportedly exchanged seats with his driver subsequent to hauling the casualty on the vehicle’s hood for almost one-and-a-half kilometers.
The driver, Rajrishi Bidawat, then, at that point, turned around the vehicle and ran over the lady again prior to escaping.
As per the police, this was an endeavor to misdirect the examination.
A few others captured
Prominently, a few others have been a captured alongside Mihir, however the specific number and whether his mom and sister — who supposedly assisted him with stowing away — have likewise been captured is indistinct.
Mihir’s dad, who was captured late Sunday morning, got bail inside the space of hours by paying a ₹15,000 bond.
The last blamed in care is Bidawat, the driver supposedly compelled to allow Mihir to drive the BMW.
Bidawat has been remanded to police care until Thursday.
Bidawat only one in vehicle when police showed up
As per police, Mihir had run away from the area abandoning Bidawat in the BMW.
Reports said that Mihir and Bidawat had escaped through the Ocean Connect to Bandra where their vehicle stalled.
They supposedly attempted to modify the vehicle’s enlistment number and different stickers before Mihir got away from the scene. Bidawat stayed at the spot.
Rajesh’s association for the situation
Rajesh showed up at the scene later and informed Bidawat that he had sorted out for a tow vehicle.
Notwithstanding, police arrived at the area before the tow vehicle and captured both Rajesh and Bidawat.
A cop expressed that Bidawat admitted to them that Mihir had trained him to get a sense of ownership with the episode.
Further examination for the situation is in progress.