BJP MLA's nephew arrested in Shela hit-and-run case, granted immediate bail

According to a report by Sandesh, a hit-and-run incident occurred at 7 am early in the morning near Gurukrupa Traders crossroads, located near Shilaj Circle in the Bopal police station area of Ahmedabad. In this accident, the driver of a speeding Range Rover car hit a Rapido bike with great force, resulting in the tragic death of an innocent passenger riding pillion.

According to police sources, around 7 am, Rapido driver Pradeep Kumar was passing by the Gurukrupa Traders crossroads on his bike. 35-year-old Harshadkumar Purbiya was sitting as a passenger behind him. During this, the driver of the Range Rover car suddenly hit the Rapido bike with great force. Due to this violent collision, both Rapido driver Pradeep Kumar and passenger Harshadkumar were victims of the accident. Harshadkumar Purbiya, who fell to the ground, sustained serious injuries and died on the spot. The deceased, Harshadkumar, was a resident of Shastrinagar and was originally from Dhrangadhra in Surendranagar.

After carrying out the incident, the driver of the Range Rover car immediately fled the scene. Upon receiving information about the incident, a team from Bopal police station immediately rushed to the spot and started an investigation into the matter. The police conducted a thorough examination of the CCTV footage of the accident site and the surrounding area. Based on the number plate of the Range Rover car visible in the CCTV footage, the police set wheels in motion to catch the vehicle driver. Eventually, the police identified the accused, Raghavendra Kushwaha, based on the number plate.

Taking swift action in this hit-and-run case, the Bopal police arrested the accused, Raghavendra Kushwaha, along with his Range Rover car. During the police investigation, it was revealed that the arrested accused, Raghavendra Kushwaha, is the nephew of Bapunagar BJP MLA Dineshbhai Kushwaha. After arresting the accused, Raghavendra Kushwaha, along with the car based on the CCTV footage, the Bopal police released him on bail.