Pune: 24-yr-old techie dies in bike accident

Police said Snehal Sudarshan Adgokar, a resident of Mundhwa, was not wearing a helmet.

A 24-year-old software engineer was killed in a bike accident on Saturday afternoon. Snehal Sudarshan Adgokar, a resident of Mundhwa, was killed after her two-wheeler was hit by a dumper on Mundhwa-Kharadi bypass around 1.20 pm. Police said the incident took place in front of Premium Inn hotel, when her Activa bike was hit by a dumper from the rear side. Adgokar fell from the bike and sustained severe injuries.

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She was declared dead at the hospital. Police said she was not wearing a helmet. Police have arrested the driver, Dnyaneshwar Pawar (28), of Wagholi for rash driving. Police sub inspector N Shaikh is further investigating the case.

In another accident, 26-year-old driver was killed after he rammed his tempo into a truck in Bavdhan. Hinjewadi police have identified the deceased as Nanabhau Bansode of Panvel in Mumbai. Police said the incident took place at 5 pm on Saturday. The driver of the truck, Namdeo Sope, has filed an FIR with Hinjewadi police in this regard.

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