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Mumbai Police Hunt Hit-and-Run Biker After GPS Necklace Leads Family to Injured 79-Year-Old

Investigators have opened a Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita case with CCTV review underway to identify the rider.

Overview

  • The victim, Saira B Tazzuddin Mulla, was struck on December 3 near the Arya Honda showroom in Sewri while walking to a nearby residence.
  • Passersby took her to KEM Hospital, where her grandson located her within hours by activating a GPS device hidden in her necklace.
  • Family members moved her to JJ Hospital, where doctors diagnosed a back fracture and internal injuries, and officials say she is responding to treatment.
  • RAK Marg police registered a case against an unknown biker under BNS sections 281 and 125(b) for rash or negligent acts endangering life.
  • Officers say they are scanning CCTV footage and pursuing leads as part of an ongoing manhunt for the motorcycle rider.