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Mumbai motorist who killed auto driver was drunk, had no driving licence

Court sends Jimit Joshi to 14-day judicial custody; police say he was drunk and doing almost 120 kmph when he hit parked auto

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Accused Jimit Joshi (in red T-shirt) outside Borivli court on Wednesday

Accused Jimit Joshi (in red T-shirt) outside Borivli court on Wednesday

A 28-year-old man was sent to judicial custody on Wednesday for crushing an auto driver to death near Gokul Shopping Centre in Borivli West last week. Police said Jimit Joshi was speeding and was under the influence of alcohol, and he does not even possess a driving licence. Local auto drivers said he was driving the car at a speed of about 100-120 kmph. 

Joshi, a resident of Govind Nagar in Borivli West, was arrested on the spot late Saturday night and taken into police custody. On Wednesday, he was produced in court which sent him to judicial custody for 14 days. His lawyer said they are trying to secure bail from the sessions court.

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