Archive · 29 May 2025
Minor on Motorcycle Kills Girl in Hit-and-Run; Father Arrested
A young girl was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in Mapusa.
A minor, riding a motorcycle without a license, struck her while she was crossing the road.
Instead of helping, the rider and his passenger ran away and tried to hide the damaged motorcycle.
The police have since arrested the minor's father, who allowed him to ride, and the passenger.
The police are investigating the case and have reported the incident to the Juvenile Justice Board.
The police are also reminding everyone about the importance of road safety and the legal consequences of allowing unlicensed minors to drive.
A 12-year-old girl died after being hit by a minor riding a motorcycle in Mapusa.
The accident occurred Tuesday night when the girl was crossing the road with friends.
The rider and pillion rider fled the scene without offering aid or informing authorities.
The father of the minor rider was arrested, along with the pillion rider.
Police investigations revealed the 16-year-old rider lacked a valid driving license.
- Who
- 12-year-old girl Akanshaya Boro was killed by a 16-year-old minor riding a motorcycle
- What
- A hit-and-run accident resulting in the death of a 12-year-old girl
- When
- Tuesday around 7:45 PM
- Where
- Mapusa, Goa
- Why
- The minor was riding without a valid driving license and the father allowed it.
- Victim
- 12-year-old girl Akanshaya Boro
- Location
- Mapusa, Goa
- Accident Time
- Tuesday around 7:45 PM
- Driver
- 16-year-old minor
- Father
- Arrested
- Pillion Rider
- 18-year-old, also arrested