NASHIK: A car with Maharashtra MLA Suresh Dhas 's son at the wheel ran over a 34-year-old farmer on a motorbike along Ahilyanagar-Pune road around 10.30pm Monday.
SI Mangesh Nagargoje confirmed the driver's identity as " Sagar Dhas , the son of MLA Suresh Dhas".
Investigators said medical tests for blood alcohol level and other markers were carried out soon after the fatal accident. Till late Tuesday, Sagar hadn't been arrested. Sagar, whose father is a four-time BJP legislator, has been charged with causing death by negligence , among other offences.
Victim Nitin Shelke, a native of Jategaon in Parner taluka of Ahilyanagar, was crossing the road on his motorcycle when the car fatally knocked him down, SI Nagargoje said. Attempts to contact MLA Suresh Dhas & his son didn't elicit a response.
SI Mangesh Nagargoje confirmed the driver's identity as " Sagar Dhas , the son of MLA Suresh Dhas".
Investigators said medical tests for blood alcohol level and other markers were carried out soon after the fatal accident. Till late Tuesday, Sagar hadn't been arrested. Sagar, whose father is a four-time BJP legislator, has been charged with causing death by negligence , among other offences.
Victim Nitin Shelke, a native of Jategaon in Parner taluka of Ahilyanagar, was crossing the road on his motorcycle when the car fatally knocked him down, SI Nagargoje said. Attempts to contact MLA Suresh Dhas & his son didn't elicit a response.
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