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Reckless youth behind the wheel, city under threat

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: April 24, 2026 16:10 IST

Doctor hit from behind, left to bleedDr. Pritam Kamble (27) was struck from behind by a speeding two-wheeler on ...

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Doctor hit from behind, left to bleedDr. Pritam Kamble (27) was struck from behind by a speeding two-wheeler on the Mondha Chowk flyover at around 7 pm on April 19. The rider fled instantly. Locals rushed to his aid and shifted him for medical care. A case has been registered at Kranti Chowk Police Station. The family awaits justice.

(Case registered at Kranti Chowk PS)

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Three months on the bed for no fault of mine

"A reckless youth on a cruiser cut across and slammed into me from the side near Airport Cambridge Chowk. My knee was severely damaged. I lost three months of my life because someone could not control his speed," said Akash Babar. The rider fled the spot.

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Road Safety Drive

"We are preparing a detailed action plan to reduce road fatalities near highways and MIDC areas. Schools, colleges, and community groups are being involved for grassroots awareness. Implementation will begin soon."

— Sharmishta Gharge Walawalkar, DCP (Home)

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