Two std XI students of Sinhgad College of Commerce were mowed down by a city bus near the Somji bus stop in Kondhwa Khurd yesterday
Two std XI students of Sinhgad College of Commerce were mowed down by a city bus near the Somji bus stop in Kondhwa Khurd yesterday.
Krishan Suresh Nadar of Solapur bazar and Aniket Satish Pardeshi of Kondhwa Khurd were riding a two-wheeler on their way to college in the morning when they were crushed under the rear wheels of a PMPML bus plying the Katraj-Kondhwa route, said the Haveli police.
An autorickshaw driver, Kaluram Laxman Gaikwad, informed the police about the accident.
Nadar was already motionless when the police arrived, while Pardeshi was shifted to a private hospital for treatment.
ASI More of Haveli police station rushed to the spot after the accident. "The incident took place when the bus driver sped after people got down at the stop," said More.
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"He lost control and hit the students' two-wheeler." PI Satish Patil said, "As the PMPML driver approached the concrete road after the commuters had got off at the bus stop, he did not realise that the two students were coming in the same direction.
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We suspect that the scooter must have lost balance because of this."
The police booked the bus driver, Kashinath Balasaheb Borkar (40) of Narayanpur taluka for negligent driving.
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