Mihir Shah
Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case: Mihir Shah sent to judicial custody till July 30
The main accused in Mumbai hit-and-run case Mihir Shah has been sent to judicial custody till July 30.
Days after he killed a woman after his BMW hit a scooter, Shah was arrested on July 9.
Shah is the son of Rajesh Shah, a Shiv Sena leader from the Eknath Shinde camp.
Rajesh Shah was also arrested in connection with the case but was released on bail later.
According to reports, the cops believe Rajesh Shah and their driver helped Mihir escape.
Mihir Shah crashed his BMW into a scooter in Worli in which Pradeep Nakhwa and Kaveri Nakhwa, a fish-seller couple, were returning around 5.30 am on Sunday after buying fish to sell during the day.
The impact caused their bike to overturn, throwing both the husband and wife onto the bonnet of the car.
While Pradeep was flung off the bonnet after the car hit him, Kaveri came under the wheels and was dragged for 1.5 km.
Mihir Shah, who was allegedly drunk. then switched seats with his driver, Rajrishi Bidawat, and they reversed the car over Kaveri before speeding away.
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