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Two Youths Killed, Two Hurt in Mumbai Motorcycle Crash on Eastern Express Highway

Police opened a case of rash, negligent driving after eyewitnesses described reckless riding by a triple-seat bike.

Overview

  • The collision occurred Tuesday afternoon on the Vikhroli (east) stretch of the Eastern Express Highway.
  • The deceased were identified as Praveen Munnalal Yadav, 17, and Raj Arjun Kahar, 20.
  • The injured were named as Gulshan Yadav, 20, and Amit Baliram Pawar, 40, with one injured man reported in critical condition.
  • According to police, a motorcycle carrying three youths rammed Pawar’s bike from behind before crashing into a tree.
  • An FIR has been registered for rash and negligent driving, citing relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Motor Vehicles Act, and the investigation is underway.