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Two Women Killed In Mumbai Road Accidents

Two women die in separate accidents, police book three drivers

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sun, 30 August 2026 at 06:05 am
Two Women Killed In Mumbai Road Accidents

Two women, aged 25 and 46, were killed in separate road accidents in Chembur and Matunga on August 28.

The first incident occurred in Chembur, where 25-year-old Dhanashree Dongre was killed when the motorcycle she was riding pillion on collided with a heavy vehicle.

Her brother, Manas Dongre, was riding the motorcycle and reported that the heavy vehicle struck the motorcycle from the right side, causing him to lose control.

Dhanashree fell under the front wheel of the heavy vehicle and sustained critical injuries.

She was rushed to Zen Hospital, where she was declared dead during treatment.

The Chembur police have registered a case against the driver of the heavy vehicle under relevant sections of the law.

In the second incident, 46-year-old Maina Bibi was killed when the motorcycle she was riding pillion on collided with a water tanker in Wadala West.

Maina Bibi was a domestic worker and had left her home to travel to Reay Road for work when the accident occurred.

She was taken to Sion Hospital by the tanker driver and local residents, where she was declared dead.

The Matunga police have registered a case against the driver of the water tanker.

The police are conducting further investigations into both incidents and have booked three drivers in connection with the accidents.

The accidents have left the families of the victims in shock and mourning.

The incidents highlight the need for increased road safety measures in the city.

The Mumbai police have urged motorists to exercise caution while driving and to follow traffic rules to prevent such accidents.

The accidents are a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to be vigilant while driving.

The Chembur and Matunga police are investigating the incidents and are working to prevent such accidents from occurring in the future.

The police have appealed to the public to come forward with any information that may help in the investigation.

The families of the victims have been provided with support and assistance by the police and local authorities.

The road accidents have once again highlighted the need for improved road safety measures in Mumbai.

The city has seen a number of accidents in recent times, and the authorities are working to address the issue.

The police are taking steps to improve road safety, including increasing patrols and enforcing traffic rules.

The public is also being urged to play a role in preventing accidents by following traffic rules and driving safely.

In conclusion, the two road accidents in Chembur and Matunga have resulted in the loss of two lives and have highlighted the need for increased road safety measures in the city.

The police are investigating the incidents and are working to prevent such accidents from occurring in the future.

The public is being urged to exercise caution while driving and to follow traffic rules to prevent such accidents.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the Chembur accident?

A 25-year-old woman was killed when the motorcycle she was riding pillion on collided with a heavy vehicle.

What happened in the Matunga accident?

A 46-year-old woman was killed when the motorcycle she was riding pillion on collided with a water tanker.

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