MAPUSA:
A 54-year-old pedestrian hailing from Uttar Pradesh but residing at Karaswada-Mapusa was killed after being knocked down by a car while attempting to cross the National Highway at Karaswada, Mapusa, on Tuesday evening.
The incident occurred at about 4 pm, when Kavali Rajendra Chauhan was attempting to cross the highway and was hit by a car travelling along the stretch. The impact left her critically injured.
She was immediately rushed to the North Goa District Hospital, where doctors declared her dead.
Police conducted the panchanama and registered a case against the car driver Ramesh Babasaheb Ambe, of Sangli, Maharashtra. Mapusa police is conducting further investigation.
