A 43-year-old police inspector attached to the Marine Drive police station died when he was crushed between two buses at Vakola on Friday. A day before the accident took place, he had gone to Alibaug with his family and had then taken them to the Marine Drive police station. The Vakola police have arrested the bus driver whose vehicle dashed into another standing bus, crushing the inspector.

Police Inspector Pravin Ashok Dinkar stayed with his family at T3 building Kole-Kalyan Police Line at Santacruz East. According to the police, the accident took place on Friday at around 8 am opposite New Modern School near Vakola Masjid bus stop. PI Dinkar was headed for Marine Drive police station and waiting for a bus at the bus stop.