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Speeding SUV Kills Senior Citizen on Morning Walk in Nagpur; 3 Detained

Police detained the SUV driver and two others as investigators examined whether speeding, racing and alcohol use led to the fatal crash.

  • On Sunday, a speeding Sports Utility Vehicle struck and killed 74-year-old Kailash Sondia, a resident of Awasthi Chowk, while on a morning walk near Japanese Garden in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
  • Gittikhadan police detained three occupants of the SUV—driver Tushar Kakde, Yash Shinde, and Himanshu Raut—and registered a culpable homicide case against the driver following the collision.
  • Eyewitnesses reported multiple cars speeding in the area when the collision occurred, prompting police to investigate whether the SUV occupants were under the influence of alcohol at the time.
  • The victim suffered serious head injuries and was declared dead at a government hospital, while one passenger in the SUV sustained injuries during the incident, officials said.
  • Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage along the route and questioning eyewitnesses to determine if additional vehicles were involved or if the occupants were racing at the time of the incident.
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An elderly man was crushed to death by a speeding SUV in Nagpur. Three cars were racing at high speed at the time of the accident.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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