Mumbai News: Speeding Dumper Kills Young Man Near Mahim Hospital, Driver Booked For Negligence

Mumbai: A young man was killed after a speeding dumper rammed into a two-wheeler near S.L. Raheja Hospital in Mahim on the night of March 31. The Mahim police have registered a case against the dumper driver for causing death due to negligent and rash driving.

According to the FIR, the deceased has been identified as Ganesh Kannan Mudaliyar, a resident of New Kamla Nagar in Dharavi. The incident occurred at around 10:00 pm when Ganesh was riding pillion on a motorcycle driven by his friend, Muthu Gopal Mudaliyar.

As they reached near the hospital, a dumper (MH 01 CV 9397), allegedly being driven at high speed, collided violently with their two-wheeler. Ganesh sustained grievous injuries in the crash.

Local residents rushed to help and alerted the police. Ganesh was immediately taken to Sion Hospital for treatment, where doctors examined him and declared him dead before admission.

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Following the accident, the dumper driver, identified as Dharmendra Rajkumar Prajapati, 28, a resident of Yashoda Balaram Patil Nagar in Diva East, Thane, presented himself at Mahim police station.

Based on a complaint filed by Ganesh’s father, Dhanraj Kannan Mudaliyar, the police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Act, and the Motor Vehicles Act. Further investigation is underway.

Ganesh, the younger son of the complainant, was employed at a garment shop in Sewri.

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