A senior citizen was knocked down by a 19-year-old collegian in Elphinstone on Sunday evening and later succumbed to his injuries en route to the hospital. The 79-year-old was crossing the road when the speeding youth collided into him. Dadar police arrested the accused identified as Aditya Thakur, who was later released on bail from the court. However, police could not ascertain the victim’s identity at the time as they did not find any documents on his person.

Tragic end: When Gunaji Jadhav was crossing the road, Aditya Thakur knocked him down, and dragged him for a few metersu00a0before he was thrown off the bike