Car runs over 18-month-old boy sleeping with mother on pavement in Mumbai’s Wadala
According to police, the incident took place around 11.30pm Saturday, when 29-year-old Priya Londhe was sleeping with her son Wardhan on a pavement near Ambedkar College on Balaram Khedekar Marg.
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People stopped the vehicle and called up the police.An 18-month-old boy sleeping on the pavement along with his mother died after he was allegedly run over by a four-wheeler in the Wadala area on Saturday night, following which the driver was arrested and and FIR was filed.
According to police, the incident took place around 11.30pm Saturday, when 29-year-old Priya Londhe was sleeping with her son Wardhan on a pavement near Ambedkar College on Balaram Khedekar Marg in Wadala, when they were run over by a white car. Her husband Nikhil had gone to get food for the family.
People stopped the vehicle and called up the police. RAK Marg Police arrived at the scene and arrested the driver, Kamal Vijay Riya (46), a resident of Wadala Bhavya Heights.
The injured mother and child were rushed to KEM Hospital, where doctors declared the child dead. Priya suffered fractures on her shoulder and back and is undergoing treatment.
Police have registered FIR under sections 106, 125(b), and 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and further investigation is underway.
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