A four-year-old boy was killed by a speeding car driven by a 19-year-old man in Mumbai. The tragic accident occurred when the young boy, Ayush Laxman Kinvade, was walking near the footpath where his family lives. The boy was rushed to a hospital where he was declared dead, as per a report published in Times Of India.
The accused has been arrested, police said, adding that a case has been registered. Police said they would take his blood samples to check whether he was under the influence of alcohol when the accident occurred.
The incident comes just days after a driver in Mumbai lost control of the electric bus operated by the civic-run Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus and hit several passengers and vehicles. Seven people were killed and 42 others were injured in the accident.