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Pedestrian knocked down by scooterist at Porvorim, dies

Pedestrian knocked down by scooterist at Porvorim, dies

PORVORIM


A pedestrian was killed when he was knocked by a scootorist on the B B Borkar road near Thomas Stephens Kendra Porvorim on Sunday night.

According to Porvorim police, the incident took place at about 11 pm while Ramchandra Shrungare was crossing the road when he was knocked down by a scooter driven by Nilratan Nilkantha Kunda (32).

On receiving information, Porvorim police rushed to the spot and shifted the injured pedestrian to Goa Medical College Hospital at Bambolim for treatment. However, Shrungare succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment.

An offence has been registered against Nilraatan Kunda on charges of rash and negligent driving under Section 281 and 106(1) on BNS and Head constable Vivekanand Divkar is investigating the case.

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