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IN PHOTOS: Woman killed after BEST bus crashes into car at Malabar Hill

Updated On: 12 August, 2025 10:51 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

A 75-year-old woman was crushed to death after she got trapped between a rear wheel of an electric BEST bus and a parked car in the upscale Malabar Hill area of south Mumbai on Tuesday, police said. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story/Ritika Gondhalekar)

A 75-year-old woman was crushed to death after she got trapped between a rear wheel of an electric BEST bus and a parked car in the upscale Malabar Hill area of south Mumbai on Tuesday, police said. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story/Ritika Gondhalekar)

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A 75-year-old woman was crushed to death after she got trapped between a rear wheel of an electric BEST bus and a parked car in the upscale Malabar Hill area of south Mumbai on Tuesday, police said. Pics/Special Arrangement (Story/Ritika Gondhalekar)
<p>The incident took place when the bus from Mumbai Central depot was heading towards the Kamla Nehru Park, an official said</p>

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The incident took place when the bus from Mumbai Central depot was heading towards the Kamla Nehru Park, an official said

<p>He said that the victim was identified as Neeta Nitin Shah, 75, a resident of Malabar Hill. She was walking on the road when the rear left wheel of the bus hit her and she got came in between the heavy vehicle and a car parked on the roadside</p>

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He said that the victim was identified as Neeta Nitin Shah, 75, a resident of Malabar Hill. She was walking on the road when the rear left wheel of the bus hit her and she got came in between the heavy vehicle and a car parked on the roadside

<p>The injured woman was rushed to the state-run J J hospital, where she was declared dead on arrival, he said</p>

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The injured woman was rushed to the state-run J J hospital, where she was declared dead on arrival, he said

<p>The bus driver was detained and a case has been registered against him by the police, said the official</p>

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The bus driver was detained and a case has been registered against him by the police, said the official

<p>According to police sources, the accident occurred as the bus driver, identified as Akshay Surve, reportedly lost control of the vehicle</p>

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According to police sources, the accident occurred as the bus driver, identified as Akshay Surve, reportedly lost control of the vehicle

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