Archive · 7 Nov 2025
Mumbai Boy, 7, Severely Injured After Being Hit by Car in Residential Society
A 7-year-old boy in Mumbai was playing with his friends in his apartment building's yard.
A car drove into the yard and hit the boy, hurting his leg very badly.
His mom found out when another son called her on the phone.
The mom said the lady driving the car was going too fast and wasn't careful.
The police are looking into it and have filed a report against the driver.
The boy is in the hospital getting better.
A seven-year-old boy suffered severe leg injuries after being run over by a car in Malad, Mumbai.
The incident occurred on October 19 around 5:30 PM inside the Interface Heights Society compound.
The boy, Anvay Majumdar, was playing with other children when the car hit him.
An FIR has been registered against the woman driver, identified as Sweta Shetty Rathod, for rash driving.
The boy's mother alleged negligence on the part of the driver, stating she did not check on her son after the accident.
- Who
- A 7-year-old boy named Anvay Majumdar and the driver Sweta Shetty Rathod.
- What
- A 7-year-old boy sustained serious leg injuries after being run over by a car inside his residential complex.
- When
- October 19, around 5:30 PM.
- Where
- Interface Heights Society in Malad West, Mumbai.
- Why
- The boy was playing with friends in the compound when he was hit by a car making a turn.
Mother's Accusation
Driver's Actions
Driving Behavior
Mother's Accusation
The driver allegedly drove rashly and at high speed, despite children playing in the compound.
Driver's Actions
The car was turning into the compound and hit the child.
Post-Accident Conduct
Mother's Accusation
The driver showed no concern for the injured child and did not check on him after the accident.
Driver's Actions
There is no statement from the driver provided in the article regarding her actions post-accident, only the mother's allegation.
- Victim's Age
- 7 years old
- Incident Date
- October 19
- Incident Time
- Approximately 5:30 PM
- Location
- Interface Heights Society, Malad West, Mumbai
- Injuries
- Serious leg injuries
- Driver Accused
- Sweta Shetty Rathod
- Legal Action
- FIR registered under Sections 281 and 125(b) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Motor Vehicles Act