Overview

• Sagar Dhas, son of BJP MLA Suresh Dhas, allegedly drove an MG Gloster that struck and killed 34-year-old hotelier Nitin Prakash Shelke near Jategaon Phata late Monday.
• Supa police registered an FIR under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Motor Vehicles Act following a complaint by the victim’s brother.
• Authorities collected and dispatched Sagar’s blood samples for alcohol testing, with initial findings showing no indication of intoxication.
• No arrests have been made as investigators comb forensic evidence and interview witnesses in the ongoing probe.
• The case has reignited calls for stricter speed enforcement and impartial legal accountability for individuals with political connections.