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Tragic Death: Youth Sitting On Tempo Roof Dies After Hitting Subway Pillar In Pune
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News18•08-10-2026, 07:07
Tragic Death: Youth Sitting On Tempo Roof Dies After Hitting Subway Pillar In Pune
- •A 20-year-old youth sitting on the roof of a speeding tempo died in a horrific accident in the Wakad area of Pimpri-Chinchwad.
- •The victim, identified as Rishi Dhananjay Kudale, suffered fatal head injuries when he collided with a cement pillar inside a subway on Pink City Road.
- •Despite knowing the extreme danger, the driver Tushar Jyotiram Mane drove recklessly and entered the underpass without caution.
- •The injured youth was rushed to a hospital but was declared dead on arrival, leading the Wakad police to register a case against the driver.
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A 20-year-old youth named Rishi Dhananjay Kudale died after hitting his head against a cement pillar while traveling on the roof of a speeding tempo as it entered a subway.
The horrific accident took place around 2:15 PM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, in the underpass of Solitaire Society on Pink City Road in the Wakad area.
Following a complaint filed by the deceased youth's father, the Wakad police detained tempo driver Tushar Mane and registered a case against him under severe sections of the BNS.
