Mumbai BMW Hit-And-Run Case: Key Accused Mihir Shah Arrested

The arrest was made three days after his speeding BMW killed a woman named Kaveri Nakhwa in the city's Worli area on Sunday.

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Mumbai BMW Hit-And-Run Case: Key Accused Mihir Shah Arrested

Mumbai BMW Hit-And-Run Case: Key Accused Mihir Shah Arrested (image:instagram.com/mihir__shah888)

The Mumbai Police on Tuesday arrested Mihir Shah – key accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case. The arrest was made three days after his speeding BMW killed a woman named Kaveri Nakhwa in the city’s Worli area on Sunday.

Mumbai BMW Hit-And-Run Case: 10 Key Developments

  1. The 24-year-old Mihir Shah located from an apartment in Virar, around 65 km from Mumbai, NDTV reports.
  2. Police also arrested 12 other people in connection with the case.
  3. Mihir Shah has been taken to the Worli Police Station.
  4. As per reports, Police believe that the mother and sisters helped Mihir Shah in his absconding which resulted in the delay in arrest for over 72 hours.
  5. CCTV footages indicates that Kaveri Nakhwa being dragged by the car for 1.5 kilometres.
  6. The car was registered under Mihir’s father and Shiv Sena leader (Shinde faction) Rajesh Shah’s name and vehicle’s insurance expired in May.
  7. The police has booked a case under multiple sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
  8. Rajesh Shah who had been arrested on Sunday, received bail a day later.
  9. The court extended the police custody of driver Rajrishi Bidawat till July 11.
  10. The Excise Department today sealed Vice Global Tapas Bar where Mihir Shah held a party with his friends.

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