Driver booked for violating one-way rule
MUMBAI, June 1 -- A case was registered on Sunday against a 50-year-old man for allegedly driving on the wrong side of a one-way road in Colaba after a doctor objected to the violation. Police said an argument broke out between the two following the incident.
According to the police, the incident took place around 8am near Pushpa Bhavan in Colaba when Dr Nitin Salian, a surgeon, was out for a walk. He noticed a white SUV entering a one-way street from the wrong side and gestured to the driver to stop.
In his statement to the police, Salian alleged that two men stepped out of the vehicle and began arguing with him. He further claimed that he was assaulted during the altercation.
Following the complaint, the Colaba police registered a case of wrong-side driving under Section 281(rash driving) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita against the driver, identified as Dilip Koli.
"There was no serious physical assault, but we have registered a non-cognisable complaint as the doctor alleged that he was manhandled," said Sudhakar Deshmukh, senior police inspector of Colaba police station. "When I asked the driver to stop, two men got out of the car and began kicking and hitting me. I suffered bruising under my eye, but the police said they would verify the assault through CCTV footage from the area," said Salian....
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