Speeding car kills boy

A speeding car allegedly hit a three-year-old boy on the road in front of his residence in Balewadi gaon,causing his death,on Tuesday evening. Police have identified the deceased as Aryan Vinayak Pitte.

His uncle Pradeep Shriram Pitte (54),resident of Balewadi gaon in Haveli taluka,lodged a case at the Chatushringi police station. Police have arrested the driver Rangnath Bhaguji Bhosale (47) of Pirangut in Mulshi and booked him for negligent driving.

Police said Aryan was playing near his house when Bhosale,who was driving his new car allegedly at a high speed,knocked him down around 7.30 pm.