Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Man Dies After Ghatkopar Drunk Driving Incident
A 35-year-old man died in Mumbai after being hit by a car driven by Bhavika Dama-Bhanushali.
The accident happened on LBS Road in Ghatkopar.
Dama-Bhanushali, along with two friends, were in the car when it hit a man on the footpath.
The driver was allegedly drunk and lost control.
The car crashed into a shop and an ATM, injuring the man, who later died in the hospital.
Police have arrested the driver and her friends and added charges of culpable homicide.
A 35-year-old man died after a drunk driving incident in Ghatkopar, Mumbai.
The incident occurred on September 13, around 6:15 AM.
Bhavika Dama-Bhanushali was driving a Kia car under the influence of alcohol.
The car hit a man seated on the footpath.
Police have added charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
- Who
- Bhavika Dama-Bhanushali, Koram Bhanushali, and Aniket Bansode
- What
- A Kia car driven by Dama-Bhanushali hit a man on a footpath, the man later died.
- When
- September 13, around 6:15 AM. Victim died around 11 PM on September 14
- Where
- LBS Road near Excel Arcade building in Ghatkopar (West), Mumbai
- Why
- Drunk driving
Driver's Stance
Victim's/Public's Stance
Responsibility
Driver's Stance
Bhavika Dama-Bhanushali confessed to drunk driving.
Victim's/Public's Stance
The public mourns the death and demands justice for the victim.
- Victim
- 35-year-old man (identity unconfirmed)
- Location
- Ghatkopar, Mumbai
- Accused Arrested
- Bhavika Dama-Bhanushali, Koram Bhanushali, Aniket Bansode
- Charges
- Culpable homicide not amounting to murder, drunk driving
- Hospital
- Rajawadi Hospital
