Mumbai: A police inspector of the Mumbai police, Pravin Dinkar, was on his way to for his police duties on friday morning, when his motorcycle met with an accident with a BEST bus in Santacruz West. The cop was taken to a nearby hospital but he died a few hours later. An investigation in the matter is underway.
A police official informed that, the motorcycle of the 43-year-old police inspector was dashed from the rear by a speeding BEST bus. Inspector Pravin Ashok Dinkar of Marine Drive police station was on his way to work from his official quarters in Kole Kalyan in Santacruz East when the accident took place at 9am near New Modern School on Nehru Road, he said.
"He sustained serious injuries and died after being admitted in VN Desai Hospital. The process of registering a case is underway. Senior officials, including Joint Commissioner (Law and Order) Satya Narayan, visited the hospital," the police official said.