Overview
- Police identified the deceased rider as Amol Handge, 35, who succumbed to injuries on Sunday after the Saturday evening collision near Yelamb Ghat.
- The pillion rider, Vikram Handge, remains critically injured and is undergoing treatment, according to officials.
- The escort vehicle was moving the Kutes under custody from Ambajogai/Kaij to Beed following a court hearing when the crash occurred.
- Officials reported no serious injuries to Suresh and Archana Kute; Archana sustained injuries but her condition was described as stable.
- Traffic on the Neknoor–Yelamb stretch was briefly disrupted after the crash, and police said an inquiry into the incident is underway.