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Spate of Deadly Road Crashes Across India as MP ASI Accused of Drunk Driving Gets Bail

Authorities have launched cases, seized vehicles and are awaiting a medical report on the Neemuch officer now out on bail.

Overview

  • Neemuch police said ASI Manoj Yadav allegedly hit multiple motorcycles, killing college teacher Dasharath Singh and injuring his family, with the 10-year-old son losing both legs.
  • Yadav was suspended, arrested, produced in court and granted bail; his vehicle was seized and police said his medical report to confirm intoxication is pending.
  • In Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli, four friends from Sonipat died after their car struck a stationary truck on the PanipatKhatima route, with the canter taken into custody as police trace its driver.
  • In Madhya Pradesh’s Guna, a truck rammed a family car killing two and injuring four; police registered a case, impounded the truck and launched a hunt for the absconding driver.
  • Mumbai police said a 22-year-old died and another man was injured when their motorcycle hit a dumper truck in Goregaon, with the driver fleeing and a BNS case registered.