Vadodara hit & run case: Accused Devool Ghanshyam Fulbaje nabbed

Vadodara: Manjalpur Police in Vadodara has nabbed Devool Ghanshyam Fulbaje, a young boy, son of Rashtriya Samaj Party (RSP) politician in hit & run case. Fulabje appeared at police station with his lawyer this afternoon.

A class – 1 student Kavish Rajeshbhai Patel (7) died after hit by an over speeding Jeep vehicle on Saturday evening on Manjalpur smashan road in the city. An accused left his Jeep vehicle some distance away from the spot, right on the road divider and escaped. Kavish was sitting on Honda Activa two-wheeler with his sister when a Jeep hit the vehicle following which Kavish fell down on road and suffered head injury which caused his death at Sayaji hospital.

It is learnt that Jeep vehicle had presence of three persons when it hit the Activa. Same Jeep had created dangerous situation for another two-wheeler too near Khiskoli circle. The father of victim boy had threatened to take extreme step of giving his life if accused responsible for his son’s tragic death were not arrested.

Accused Jeep owner was later identified as RSP (Rashtriya Samaj Paksh) leader Ghanshyam Fulbaje’s son Dewool Gulabje. Ghanshyam Fulbaje who calls himself a bahubali goldman had contested civic election in Vadodara from ward number six earlier this year as RSP candidate. His son, accused of hit & run in one of Facebook videos uploaded in April this year can be seen accessing mobile phone while on steering of a moving vehicle.

Accused had gone underground and not available when police reached his home. Police said, soon after the incident, accused found his jeep stuck on the central verge of the road. As he couldn’t drive out the vehicle, he left the place. The vehicle had no RTO registration number plate. Police is also probing whether the vehicle was modified. Police said those present on the location during the accident had claimed accused was drunk. DeshGujarat