Shiv Sena leader son’s BMW kills fisherwoman in Mumbai hit-and-run case, father, driver arrested

Hours after the tragic hit-and-run case was reported from Mumbai's Worli, which claimed one life, the police on Sunday, July 7, said six police teams had been formed to nab accused Mihir Shah in the case. In a statement released late in the evening, the Worli Police said that while the manhunt to nab the accused is on, two more arrests have been made in connection with the case.

The police said Rajendra Singh Bidawat, who was present inside the car, and the father of the accused, Rajesh Shah, a Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) leader, were arrested on Sunday in connection with the case. Significantly, the development comes after



the police reported that they had recovered and confiscated the BMW car allegedly driven by the accused at the time of the accident.

The police said the car was confiscated from the Bandra area of Mumbai; however, no clues have been found about the accused, Mihir Shah, who was purportedly driving at the time of the accident.

Earlier, in a statement given to the media, DCP Zone 3, Krishnakant Upadhyay said, a case has been registered, and currently, Rajesh Shah, the accused person's father and a Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) leader, along with Rajendra Singh, who was present in the car, have been taken into police custody.