25-year-old woman, her one-year-old infant mowed down by bus in Uppinangady; both killed on the spot
Uppinangady: A speeding KSRTC bus arriving at the Bus stand reportedly ran over a young mother and her 1-year-old child, killing them both on the spot at Uppinangady Bus stand on Tuesday morning.
The deceased have been identified as Shahida (25), wife of Shirlalu Siddique, and their 1-year-old son named Shaheel, resident of Belthangady Taluk.
Shahida, who had reportedly come to her mother’s house at Gerukatte was on her way to see a doctor at Puttur with her son. During this time, as Shahida was trying to cross the street near milk parlour by the Bus stand, a speeding bus reportedly ran over her and her child, it is learned.
In a gruesome accident, the bus reportedly ran over both their heads, killing them on the spot.
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Block on Mumbai-Pune Expressway on April 23, 24
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Mumbai (PTI): The traffic on Mumbai-Pune Yashwantrao Chavan Expressway will be temporarily diverted for a few hours on April 23 and 24 on account of bridge maintenance work.
In a release issued on Tuesday, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) said the block is planned from 12 am to 3 pm on April 23 and 24, for removal of shuttering and painting work on a bridge located near Dongargaon-Kusgaon.
Traffic towards Mumbai will remain completely closed in the section on April 23 during the three hours long block. Vehicles will be diverted via the Kiwale-Dehu Road-Talegaon route onto National Highway 48 and rejoin at Kusgaon toll plaza.
Similarly, traffic towards Pune will be shut on April 24 from 12 pm to 3 pm, and vehicles will be diverted from Kusgaon toll plaza via National Highway 48 through the Dehu Road-Kiwale route.
In case of any difficulty, commuters can contact the MSRDC control room on 9822498224 or the highway police helpline at 9833498334, the release said.
Mumbai-Pune Expressway is the first access controlled Expressway of India.
