This is an archive article published on December 4, 2023

PMPML bus hits two-wheeler, 18-yr-old girl dies

Police said the process of lodging the FIR in this case was on. Driver of the PMPML bus was detained for questioning.

PMPMLBuses plying along Pune to Lohegaon, Alandi to PMC and Nigdi Bhakti Shakti to PMX were among some of the routes where first aid kits on buses were well-stocked. (Express File Photo)

A Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) bus collided with a two-wheeler causing the death of a teenage girl near the Deccan College in Yerwada, around 3 pm on Sunday.

Police have identified the girl as Rutuja Kadam (18), resident of Dighi. A youngster Pratik Mohod, who was riding the two-wheeler was left injured in the incident.

A PMPML bus from the Pune Municipal Corporation to Vishrantwadi route crashed into the two-wheeler at Chandrama Chowk near Deccan College.

“The 18 year old girl died in the incident. While the rider Pratik, who is a resident of Bopkhel, got injured and is undergoing treatment at a hospital. He is still unconscious. Investigation is on,” said assistant police inspector Ravindra Alekar of Yerwada police station.

Police said the process of lodging the FIR in this case was on. Driver of the PMPML bus was detained for questioning.


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