Shivranjani Char Rasta bus-bike accident case; Police nab bus driver of Patel Travels

November 27, 2023

Ahmedabad: ‘N’ division traffic police station in the city has arrested Gambhir Singh Sisodiya(Dungarpur, Rajasthan), whose careless and speedy bus driving killed a 22-year old Hiral Jadav(resident of Shahpur in Ahmedabad, originally from Deodar in Banaskantha) on Sunday at Shivranjani char rasta.

Hiral Jadav was on bike with her fiancé Hemant Parmar on Sunday. They were going to meet their relatives in Bopal from Shahpur. At Shivranjani Char Rasta, Hemant who was driving the bike stopped at Red Signal, just ahead of Zebra crossing, when Gambhir Singh who was driving a luxury bus of Patel Travels hit the bike from rear side. Hiral fell from the bike and a rear wheel of the bus crushed her. Hiral Jadav who was to wed Hemant on 1st February 2024 died on the spot. Hiral and Hemant were engaged for last 11 months.

Speaking to media persons, Hemant said, the bus was over speeding, the driver had no attention to Red signal, he had not applied brake even and no traffic police man was present at the junction. Hemant said, he was going to meet his relatives with Hiral when this incident happened.

A brother of late young woman said, the driver of the bus ran away after the accident. A dead body van arrived after half an hour, till then the dead body continued to be on road. Police was helpful, but the case should go to a fast track court and chargesheet should be filed soon. Not just driver but the owner should also be booked. Police should note that no traffic police was present at the signal.

It’s worth noting that entry of private luxury buses within the city is prohibited. Due to lack of presence of traffic police men on the roads, there’s virtually no enforcement of traffic laws in the city since long. DeshGujarat

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