MUMBAI: A four-year-old boy died on Wednesday, 15 days after sustaining critical injuries when a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus allegedly hit his family’s scooter in Parel.
The accident occurred on the evening of February 4 on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Road, near the Parel Workshop, when an MSRTC bus reportedly hit the scooter he was riding with his father, Mandar Tawade.
According to Deputy Commissioner of Police R Ragasudha (Zone IV), Athang suffered severe head and facial injuries and lost consciousness at the scene. He was rushed to KEM Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries 15 days later.
The Bhoiwada police registered a case against the bus driver, 34-year-old Shyamrao Nagargoje, a resident of Beed district. The case was filed under Sections 125 and 281 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, and Section 184 of the Motor Vehicles Act.
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