Maharashtra: Two persons killed as luxury car hits motorcycle in Pune

Two persons were killed when a speeding luxury car driven by a juvenile hit their motorcycle in Maharashtras Pune city on Sunday police said reported news agency PTIThe accident took place at around 315 am in Kalyani Nagar and a case was registered against the 17yearold car driver under relevant provisions they said reported PTIA group of friends after a party at a restaurant in Kalyani Nagar was returning home on their motorbikesWhen they arrived at the Kalyani Nagar junction a speeding luxury car hit one of the motorcycles following which its two riders fell from the vehicle and died on the spot as per the FIR reported PTIAfter knocking down the duo the car crashed into the roadside pavement railings it saidA video surfaced on social media wherein a group of people was seen thrashing the driver as he tried to come out of the crashed ca reported PTIThe deceased have been identified as Anis Awadhiya and Ashwini Costa as per the FIR reported PTIA case was registered against the car driver at the Yerawada police station under various Indian Penal Code sections including 279 rash driving or riding on a public way 304A causing death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide 337 causing hurt to any person by doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or personal safety of others and 338 causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others and provisions of the Motor Vehicles ActIn another incident police have arrested a 22yearold woman for allegedly killing her husband with an axe while he was asleep at home in Wada taluka of Maharashtras Palghar district an official said on Saturday reported PTIThe incident occurred on May 8 and the victim was identified as 26yearold Ajay Raghunath Bochal they saidAfter the body was found his wife Anita told the police that the victim was attacked by some unidentified person during the intervening night The police registered a case of murder and formed teams to nab the suspects inspector Datta Kindre of the Wada police station said reported PTIAs the crime had taken place in the house when all the family members were present in the house it was very difficult to find the real accused The police probed if the victim had any love affair he saidThe police extensively interrogated all the family members and came to know that the victim used to doubt his wifes character and target her by linking her to another man This annoyed her wife and she eventually attacked her husband with an axe in the middle of the night he added reported PTIAfter her interrogation the police arrested her and produced her before a magistrate who remanded her into police custody the official saidWith inputs from PTI