India, April 8 -- A woman was killed after being hit by a water tanker in Wanowrie on Tuesday morning, marking the second fatal tanker accident in the city within 48 hours and sparking outrage over the unchecked movement of heavy vehicles in residential areas.

The victim, Garcia Daniel, was riding her two-wheeler (MH 12 YK 2523) to work in Nanded City when a speeding water tanker (MH 04 FD 9800), owned by Katke Water Suppliers, collided with her vehicle near the bridge after Raheja Gardens, close to Ganga Satellite. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but succumbed to her injuries around 9 am.

The tanker driver, Santoshkumar Indradev Maurya (45), a resident of Netajinagar, has been arrested and booked under sections 106(1) and 281 of th...