Tragedy in Ravet: Speeding Car Kills Man Bursting Firecrackers on Road
A 35-year-old man was tragically killed when a speeding car hit him while he was bursting firecrackers on the road in Pimpri-Chinchwad's Ravet area on Friday, during Laxmi Pujan. CCTV footage of the incident has gone viral on social media.
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The victim, identified as Soham Patel, was seen in the video walking towards the middle of the road to burst firecrackers. Suddenly, a car came at a high speed and struck him. The force of the impact was so severe that Patel was flung several meters, sustaining fatal injuries that ultimately led to his death.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was the victim in the Ravet incident?
The victim was identified as Soham Patel, a 35-year-old man.
When did the incident occur?
The incident occurred on Friday, the day of Laxmi Pujan during the Diwali festival.
What has the police done in response to the incident?
The police have registered a case against the unidentified driver and are investigating the matter using the recovered CCTV footage.
Have there been similar incidents in the area recently?
Yes, in recent months, there have been several high-profile hit-and-run incidents in Pimpri-Chinchwad and nearby areas, including one involving a Porsche in Kalyani Nagar and another involving an Audi in Mundhwa.
What measures are being taken to improve road safety in the area?
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) is installing more speed breakers and traffic signals in accident-prone areas and conducting awareness campaigns to educate the public about road safety.
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