Bureaucrat's Son, Accused Of Running Car Over Woman, Arrested
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Those arrested are Ashwajit Gaikwad - son of Anil Gaikwad, the Managing Director of the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation - and Romil Patel and Sagar Shedge.
Three men, including the son of a senior Maharashtra bureaucrat, were arrested late Sunday night for allegedly injuring a social media influencer in Thane earlier this week, a police official said.
Those arrested are Ashwajit Gaikwad - son of Anil Gaikwad, the Managing Director of the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation - and Romil Patel and Sagar Shedge.
"The three were arrested at 8:50 pm. A Mahindra Scorpio and a Landrover that were allegedly used in the incident have been seized. Kasarwadavali police is probing further," Additional Commissioner of Police (West) Mahesh Patil told the media.
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