Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Hinjawadi Residents Hold Flashlight March After Fatal Accident
Following the tragic death of 11-year-old Pratyusha Borate in a road accident involving a dumper, residents of Hinjawadi held a flashlight march.
The accident occurred when the dumper hit the scooter Pratyusha was riding on with her mother, causing Pratyusha's death and severe injuries to her mother.
The march, attended by approximately 500 people, was a protest and a memorial.
The driver of the dumper was driving during restricted hours.
The police have arrested the driver, but the parents are seeking justice and stricter action, questioning whether the accident could have been prevented.
A flashlight march was held in Hinjawadi to honor Pratyusha Borate, who died in a road accident.
Around 500 people from Joyville Housing Society participated in the march.
The march was a protest against the loss of Pratyusha's life.
Pratyusha died after a dumper collided with the Activa her mother was driving.
The accident occurred during restricted hours for heavy vehicles.
- Who
- Around 500 residents of Joyville Housing Society, including Pratyusha Borate's parents.
- What
- A flashlight march was held in memory of Pratyusha Borate, who died in a road accident.
- When
- Last Tuesday
- Where
- Hinjawadi, Pune.
- Why
- To protest the accident that caused Pratyusha's death and demand justice.
Deceased Girl's Parents
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Demanding Justice
Deceased Girl's Parents
Demanding justice for their daughter.
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Questioning Police Action
Deceased Girl's Parents
Questioning the police action.
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- Deceased
- Pratyusha Borate, 11-year-old girl
- Location of March
- Hinjawadi, Pune
- Type of Event
- Flashlight March
- Participants
- Around 500 people
- Time of Accident
- Around 4:30 pm
- Heavy Vehicle Restriction
- 8 am to 12 pm and 4 pm to 10 pm
