Bhubaneswar hit-and-run: Reels, racing craze led to mishap, say police as SUV owner arrested

Bhubaneswar hit-and-run: Reels, racing craze led to mishap, say police as SUV owner arrested

Bhubaneswar: Police have arrested the owner of the Thar SUV involved in the Patrapada hit-and-run incident in the city that claimed the lives of an eight-year-old girl and her mother. Investigators revealed that the tragic incident stemmed from a reckless street race carried out while recording reels for social media. The accident occurred on the evening of August 9 near the V2 showroom in Patrapada, when Reshma Roul, her mother Revati, and youn…

Bhubaneswar Hit-And-Run Case: Absconding Thar Owner Arrested After 45 Days

Bhubaneswar: Around 45 days after the fatal accident, police arrested the owner of the Thar vehicle, which was involved in the death of a mother-daughter duo in Patrapada area of Odisha capital on Rakhi Purnima last month. A senior police official said that the accused, identified as Somnath Behera, was arrested from Puri. Another accused, Sandeep Naskar, was also arrested for sheltering Behera. With this, the total number of arrests in the case…