In a hit-and-run case, a 61-year-old man, who was out for a walk, lost his life after a biker knocked him down. The deceased has been identified as Chandrakant Mhatre, a resident of Dadar. Mhatre was with his granddaughter when the accident took place near Worli Fire Station. Dadar police have registered a case and arrested the bike rider.

The incident occurred on the evening of June 9, when Mhatre, a resident of Shree Sai Dutta CHS at Century Bazar, had left his home for a walk with his 15-year-old granddaughter. "As per routine, he left the house around 4.45 pm. When the duo reached somewhere close to Worli Fire Station and were about to cross Dr. Annie Besant Road, Mhatre got knocked down by a biker. The biker was speeding and was unable to control the vehicle. He, too, collapsed on my father, thus injuring his skull," informed Sandesh Mhatre, the deceased's son.