Two MNLU Students Die After Motorcycle Falls Into Pit Near Nagpur Campus

Overview

• Two third-year students at Maharashtra National Law University died when their motorcycle plunged into a roadside pit near the campus in the Waranga Toli area, police said.
• Officers said the rider lost control of a speeding bike as the pair were returning from a party near the university.
• The victims were identified as Aryan Ravindra Sonatakke, 19, of Yavatmal, and Saksham Vinod Bansod, 20, of Chandrapur.
• Passersby discovered the injured students the next morning, and Butibori police registered an accidental death case and began an investigation.
• The crash at a turn beside an open pit highlights a possible road hazard near the campus that could prompt closer checks of local conditions.