Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Mumbai Police Arrest Hit-and-Run Accused in Rajasthan
A man named Sabir Shaikh was arrested in Rajasthan by Mumbai police for hitting an 8-year-old girl, Reva Pawar, with his scooter and running away.
The accident happened in Andheri West, Mumbai, on July 15.
Police used CCTV footage to find Shaikh, who was riding without a number plate.
Reva is now out of the hospital but needs to rest for two months.
The other person on the scooter is still missing.
Police are checking if Shaikh has done anything wrong before.
Sabir Shaikh arrested in Rajasthan for hitting an 8-year-old girl in a hit-and-run accident in Mumbai.
Police used CCTV footage from nearly 100 cameras to track Shaikh, who was riding a scooter without a number plate.
The accident occurred on July 15 in Andheri West, leaving Reva Pawar critically injured.
Reva has been discharged from Cooper Hospital but needs two months of bed rest.
The pillion rider is still absconding and is suspected to be hiding in Dharavi.
- Who
- Sabir Shaikh (accused), Reva Pawar (victim)
- What
- Hit-and-run accident
- When
- July 15
- Where
- Andheri West, Mumbai
- Why
- Accused was riding without a number plate and fled the scene
- Victim
- 8-year-old Reva Pawar
- Accused
- Sabir Shaikh
- Location of Arrest
- Rajasthan
- Date of Incident
- July 15
- Hospital
- Cooper Hospital
- Recovery Advice
- 2 months bed rest
- Pillion Rider Status
- Absconding
