THANE, July 14 -- A 51-year-old furniture market worker was killed and his son injured after their scooter was allegedly hit by a speeding car driven by the son of a politician, builder and jeweller in Ulhasnagar on Monday morning. The accused allegedly fled the spot but was later apprehended by the police. The accused, Avinash Mutha, 40, son of politician, builder and jeweller Prakash Mutha, has been booked for causing death by negligence. The deceased, Devendra Singh Rajput, worked in the Ulhasnagar furniture market. According to police, he was riding from Mharal in Shahad to his workplace around 9.30am, with his 26-year-old son, Sanjay Rajput, riding pillion. As they approached the Birla College gate, Mutha, who was allegedly driving his MG electric car at high speed while returning from a goshala to his residence in Mharal, rammed into the scooter. Rajput suffered grievous injuries and was rushed to Ulhasnagar Central Hospital, where doctors declared him dead. Sanjay sustained injuries to his neck and back and remains admitted to the hospital in a stable condition. Police said Mutha fled the accident spot immediately but was tracked down and detained....