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Crime
8-year-old killed in Mumbai SUV collision, nutritionist arrested
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 01:39 PM
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An eight‑year‑old child was fatally struck by an SUV on a Mumbai road, and a nutritionist has been taken into custody in connection with the incident.
An eight‑year‑old child lost his life after being run over by a sport‑utility vehicle on a road in Mumbai. The accident left the child dead at the scene, prompting immediate police action.
Police officials reported that the driver of the SUV, identified as a nutritionist, was arrested shortly after the incident. The suspect is being held for further questioning as investigators piece together the circumstances surrounding the crash.
The Mumbai police have opened a criminal investigation into the case, treating it as a possible violation of traffic and safety regulations. Details about the exact location of the collision and the time of day have not been released.
Authorities have urged any witnesses to come forward with information that could aid the ongoing inquiry, emphasizing the seriousness of a fatal road‑traffic incident involving a minor.
Police officials reported that the driver of the SUV, identified as a nutritionist, was arrested shortly after the incident. The suspect is being held for further questioning as investigators piece together the circumstances surrounding the crash.
The Mumbai police have opened a criminal investigation into the case, treating it as a possible violation of traffic and safety regulations. Details about the exact location of the collision and the time of day have not been released.
Authorities have urged any witnesses to come forward with information that could aid the ongoing inquiry, emphasizing the seriousness of a fatal road‑traffic incident involving a minor.