Truck Driver Arrested in Fatal Accident that Killed Two in Ahmedabad

December 25, 2024

Ahmedabad: A tragic accident in the Khokhra area of Ahmedabad has led to the arrest of a truck driver, Gitamsingh Nishat, originally from Uttar Pradesh. Nishat, who has been working in the Meghaninagar area, was involved in a fatal collision that killed two individuals. The accident occurred on a busy stretch of road near Anupam Theater, and CCTV footage of the incident quickly went viral on social media.

According to police, Nishat was found to be under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident. Preliminary investigations revealed that he struck a Honda Activa two-wheeler, resulting in the deaths of the two victims.

The victims, identified as Jitendrabhai Bhavsar (50) and his granddaughter Hiya, were traveling from Anupam Circle towards Bhagat Estate when their vehicle was hit by the truck. Both victims were thrown onto the road upon impact. Emergency services rushed them to a nearby hospital, but they were declared dead upon arrival.

Traffic police in the I Division are conducting a thorough investigation. The investigation is ongoing, with Nishat currently in police custody.

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