MAPUSA
A 58-year-old resident of Parra succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMC), Bambolim.
Nandkishore Salgaonkar was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident late Wednesday night when an unidentified vehicle rammed his two-wheeler from behind at Parra. The driver fled the scene, leaving the victim critically injured on the road.
According to police reports, the accident occurred between 12 and 12.30 am near Shantadurga Bar, while Salgaonkar was returning home from a wedding ceremony in Nagoa.
A patrolling police vehicle spotted him lying on the road and rushed him to North District Hospital.
He was later shifted to GMC for advanced medical care but succumbed to his injuries.
Mapusa police have registered an accident case and are conducting further investigations to trace the vehicle involved in the incident.
