An SUV belonging to Shiv Sena MP Rajendra Gavit knocked down and killed a spotted deer at Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) on Wednesday.

Chief conservator of forest and SGNP Director Anwar Ahmed said, "A case has been registered against one person for rash driving and investigation is in progress." According to SGNP sources, the incident took place on Wednesday evening when the SUV, registered in Gavit's name, knocked down a spotted deer that was crossing the road adjacent to Trimurti station inside SGNP.