A hit-and-run incident in Mumbai’s Worli area claimed the life of a woman, Kavita Nakhwa, after a BMW car driven by Mihir Shah, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, hit her bike. The accused, son of a Shiv Sena (Shinde) camp leader, is absconding, while his father and two others have been detained. The incident has sparked outrage, with Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde assuring swift action against the culprits.
A speeding BMW driven by the son of Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah allegedly struck a couple on a scooter in Mumbai’s Worli area, leading to the death of the woman. This incident comes after a series of high-profile hit-and-run cases involving children of influential figures in India, raising concerns about road safety and accountability.
Edmonton Police are investigating a hit and run incident involving a motorcycle and a BMW. The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries, and police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating the suspect vehicle.
The US Senate Finance Committee has expanded its investigation into BMW following allegations that the automaker imported vehicles with Chinese components potentially produced under forced labor conditions. Senator Ron Wyden has requested information from BMW on whether it has halted imports of parts suspected to be made by Uyghur Muslims in China’s Xinjiang region. BMW has not yet commented on the inquiry, but it previously announced measures to stop importing affected products after an investigation uncovered the import of vehicles with banned components. The inquiry also involves other car manufacturers, including Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen.
A series of heart-wrenching accidents in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Pune have resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. In Punjab’s Mohali, a speeding BMW fatally struck a biker, injuring two others who remain in critical condition. The accident occurred on the Zirakpur Patiala Highway when the BMW collided with the bike, trapping it between a parked truck and the car. The victims, Sahib, Sumit, and Rajveer Singh, were rushed to a nearby hospital where Sahib succumbed to his injuries. In Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda, two individuals lost their lives in a collision involving a Toyota Fortuner SUV and a motorcycle. The incident unfolded as the convoy of BJP Lok Sabha candidate Karan Bhushan Singh passed by the accident site. While the police seized the car, they have yet to confirm whether Singh was in the Fortuner at the time of the crash. Earlier, in Pune, two IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh, Ashwini Koshta and Aneesh Awadhia, died in an accident that occurred on May 19 in Kalyani Nagar.
In a shocking incident, a family was chased and attacked by four men in a BMW without a registration plate in Greater Noida on Thursday night. The incident was captured on the family’s car dashboard camera and shared on social media. The family was reportedly on their way to a hospital when the BMW began chasing them on the Greater Noida Expressway near Expo Mart.
Another stolen car has been recovered thanks to a hidden AirTag, this time in California. The victim, Philip Obando, was able to locate his BMW using the Find My app on his iPhone. Dashcam video from the car provided clear evidence of the thief swapping license plates, going through a car wash, and plotting to steal another car. Obando confronted the alleged thief at a gas station, but it is important to note that it is not advisable to approach a suspected criminal in such a situation. Contacting the police is always the safest course of action.
The NYPD is investigating a reported car theft in Grant City, Staten Island. The incident occurred at approximately 3:22 a.m. on Lincoln Avenue and N. Railroad Avenue. A male victim reported that two individuals allegedly stole his BMW. Police later responded to the 7-Eleven at the location for further investigation.
