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Mumbai BPM Employee Dies After Hit-and-Run
21 Jan
Summary
- A 26-year-old woman died from injuries sustained from a car accident.
- The accident occurred when a speeding car hit her near her office.
- Liquor bottles were found in the accused driver's vehicle.
A devastating incident in Malad, Mumbai, has resulted in the death of 26-year-old Vinita Gupta, an employee of a Business Process Management company. Gupta succumbed to severe injuries on Tuesday morning, days after being hit by a speeding car last Friday.
The accident happened as Gupta was leaving her office premises with colleagues for a tea break near Mindspace. A car traveling at high speed struck her, causing critical injuries to her head and body.
Onlookers apprehended the driver who attempted to flee the scene. Authorities discovered liquor bottles inside the vehicle, suggesting impairment. The accused driver, Gulbir Gurudev Singh, faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including causing death by a rash or negligent act.
Gupta was immediately rushed to a hospital by her colleagues, but sadly, her injuries proved fatal. The driver was taken into custody and later released on notice as the investigation continues.
