Mumbai: 12-year-old boy killed in road accident

A 12-year-old boy was cycling near the Badra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL) was killed after being dashed by a speeding unidentified car. The police are now in the process of going through the closes-circuit television cameras (CCTV) to trace the vehicle and nab its driver.

The victim has been identified as Sohail Sheikh, the son of a daily labourer. The police  officials said that the incident happened  on Wednesday afternoon.

The witnesses told the police that the vehicle which hit the boy was speeding at a high speed. The police with the help from the locals rushed the boy to the nearby Bhabha civic hospital, where he was declared dead before admission.