Mumbai Road Accident: Zepto Rider Killed After Speeding Swift Dzire Collides With Bike On LBS Road In Ghatkopar; Driver Arrested

Mumbai Road Accident: Zepto Rider Killed After Speeding Swift Dzire Collides With Bike On LBS Road In Ghatkopar; Driver Arrested

A speeding Swift Dzire car collided with a bike rider on Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Road in Ghatkopar West on Saturday night, resulting in the death of the rider. The deceased has been identified as Prince Chaudhary, while the Ghatkopar Police have arrested the car driver and launched a thorough investigation.

Poonam AprajUpdated: Monday, March 24, 2025, 10:06 PM IST
article-image
A Zepto rider dies after a speeding Swift Dzire crashes into his bike on LBS Road, Ghatkopar; driver arrested | Representational Image

Mumbai: A speeding Swift Dzire car collided with a bike rider on Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Road in Ghatkopar West on Saturday night, resulting in the death of the rider. The deceased has been identified as Prince Chaudhary, while the Ghatkopar Police have arrested the car driver and launched a thorough investigation.

According to police sources, Prince Chaudhary lived in Bhatwadi, Ghatkopar West, with his brother Bhav Premprakash Chaudhary and friend Hemant Sahu. He worked as a rider for Zepto, a delivery company. Sahu had purchased an Activa scooter for the delivery business, which Prince regularly used for his work.

On Saturday evening, Prince left for work as usual. Around 2:30 AM, he was riding towards Sarvodaya Junction when a speeding Swift Dzire car, heading towards Kurla, rammed into him. The impact was so severe that Prince suffered critical injuries. Locals immediately alerted the police and rushed him to Rajawadi Hospital. However, doctors declared him brought dead.

Following the incident, the police registered a case based on Hemant Sahu's complaint. The Swift Dzire driver, identified as Siddharth Banpatte (22), was arrested. The Ghatkopar Police are conducting further investigations into the matter.

RECENT STORIES

Navi Mumbai Tragedy: 22-Year-Old Dancer Killed, 10 Injured As Speeding Car Rams Into Scooters On...

Navi Mumbai Tragedy: 22-Year-Old Dancer Killed, 10 Injured As Speeding Car Rams Into Scooters On...

Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule Announces Crackdown On Illegal Churches, Anti-Conversion Law Under...

Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule Announces Crackdown On Illegal Churches, Anti-Conversion Law Under...

Mumbai Metro Milestone: Lines 2A & 7 Achieve Record 3 Lakh Daily Ridership, Highest Ever WhatsApp...

Mumbai Metro Milestone: Lines 2A & 7 Achieve Record 3 Lakh Daily Ridership, Highest Ever WhatsApp...

Mumbai News: Land Dispute Near King’s Circle Station Pits Railways Against BMC And SRA Over...

Mumbai News: Land Dispute Near King’s Circle Station Pits Railways Against BMC And SRA Over...

Mumbai Largely Unaffected By Bharat Bandh, Though Some Bank And Postal Staff Join Strike

Mumbai Largely Unaffected By Bharat Bandh, Though Some Bank And Postal Staff Join Strike