Pune, India – In a devastating accident that has sent shockwaves through Pune, a young woman tragically lost her life after being struck by a dumper near the busy Kothrud Stand. The horrifying incident took place earlier today, leaving locals shaken. (Pune News)

The accident occurred around 11:30 AM when the 23-year-old woman, identified as Aarti Suresh Manwani, was crossing the road on Karve Road near the Kothrud Stand. According to eyewitnesses, Aarti, originally from Amravati, was walking across the road when a speeding dumper hit her. The impact was so severe that the vehicle’s tire ran over her head, leading to her instant death.

Despite immediate efforts to rush her to the hospital, she was declared dead on arrival. This tragic event has raised concerns about road safety in Pune, especially in areas like Kothrud, where traffic is often heavy.

Dumper Driver Flees the Scene

Following the accident, the dumper driver fled from the site, adding further outrage to the already tragic situation. The police, who are currently investigating the case, have seized the dumper and are working to track down the driver responsible for the accident. The Alankar police station is handling the case, and further investigations are underway. (Pune Accident News)

Aarti’s Family in Mourning

Aarti was a resident of Erande Hostel, Bhelke Nagar, Kothrud. Her father, Suresh Manwani, has been informed about the tragic loss, and the entire family is in mourning. The local community has also expressed grief over this untimely death.

This incident highlights the growing concerns about reckless driving in the city, particularly on busy roads like Karve Road. Authorities have been urged to implement stricter traffic regulations to avoid such tragic accidents in the future.