India Morning News
Pune: Pune police have cleared famous dancer Gautami Patil in a road accident near Navale flyover. Investigation showed that she was not in the car when the accident happened.
Accident took place on September 30 early in the morning. A car owned by Gautami Patil hit a rickshaw, and the driver, Samaji Vitthal Margale, was seriously injured. His family demanded strict action, saying celebrities get special treatment.
To check facts, police looked at footage from more than 100 CCTV cameras. They found that only the driver was in the car, and Gautami Patil was not there.
A special officer was appointed to investigate, and Gautami Patil received a notice. After the full inquiry, police have now given her a clean chit.
Rickshaw driver’s family said he was waiting for passengers early in the morning when the car hit his rickshaw, flipping it three times. He was badly hurt, but nearby rickshaw drivers helped him, saving his life. The family also raised questions about missing highway cameras and slow help from the car’s passengers.
Case attracted attention because a celebrity was involved, but now police confirmed that Gautami Patil was not part of the accident, and the case against her is closed.
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