Lokmat News Network
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A 32-year-old woman was crushed to death under the wheels of a cement mixture at Shahanurmiya Dargah Chowk on Tuesday night. The deceased has been identified as Saeeda Akhil Shaikh (32, Mukundwadi) The heavy claimed another life in the city in recent times.
Saeeda was a housewife. She had gone to the Shahanurmiya Dargah area with her pharmacist friend Shaikh Mohammad Azhar on a two-wheeler to eat panipuri at 9.30 pm, on Tuesday evening. After eating it, they were going towards Beed Bypass. A speeding cement mixer hyva (MH 20 -GZ-2299) coming from Dargah Chowk hit their two-wheeler. Azhar lost control of the motorcycle due to this and Saeeda came directly under the wheels of the truck.
Even after this, the hyva driver took the vehicle forward. The woman was seriously injured. Azhar, who was thrown away, was also injured. Residents of the area rushed Saeeda to a nearby hospital. However, she died during treatment at 2 am. Based on Azhar's complaint, Jawaharnagar police registered a case against the truck driver. Assistant Inspector Atish Lohkare is investigating.
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