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Young Man Preparing to Attend Brother’s Wedding Dies in Tragic Accident on Khadki-Aundh Road - PUNE PULSE

Pune, MHLocal News

In a heartbreaking turn of events, 24-year-old Kashinath Ambadas Gawandi lost his life in a tragic accident on the Khadki-Aundh road in Pune, just as he was preparing to attend his brother's wedding. The accident took place at Babasaheb Ambedkar Chowk, where a speeding dumper struck Gawandi and fled the scene, prompting immediate police action. Authorities have launched an investigation into this hit-and-run incident, raising concerns about accountability on the roads. Gawandi, a resident of Wakad and originally from Valsang in Solapur district, was well-known among his peers, making the news even more poignant for the community. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the pressing issues of road safety and reckless driving prevalent in urban areas like Pune.

With traffic accidents on the rise, local residents are calling for stricter enforcement of traffic laws to prevent such tragedies. As this investigation unfolds, the community mourns the loss of a young life and reflects on the need for improved safety measures on the roads. The accident not only impacts Gawandi's family but also highlights a growing concern for public safety in Pune.

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