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IT Professional Fatally Attacked in Kharghar Road Rage Incident

Shivkumar Roshanlal Sharma, 45, succumbed to injuries after being assaulted with a helmet during a dispute over overtaking; police are searching for two unidentified suspects.

  • Shivkumar Roshanlal Sharma, a 45-year-old IT professional, was killed on Sunday night following a road rage altercation in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.
  • The dispute began over an overtaking issue between Sharma and two men on a scooter, escalating into a physical confrontation near Utsav Chowk.
  • One of the accused repeatedly struck Sharma on the head with a helmet before fleeing the scene; Sharma managed to report the incident at a police station but collapsed shortly after and was declared dead on arrival at a hospital.
  • Police are examining CCTV footage and a passerby's video, though the images are unclear, to identify and locate the suspects described as two men in their early 20s.
  • Sharma, originally from Punjab, had been living alone in Kharghar for two years and worked as a project manager for NuSummit Technology in Vashi.
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