Watch Video: Pune man dies after a speeding car hits him while bursting firecrackers on the road

A 35-year-old man named Soham Patel died after he was hit by a speeding car while bursting firecrackers on the roadside in Pune’s Pimpri-Chinchwad area. The accident, which took place on November 30, was recorded by CCTV cameras. The car left the scene immediately after the collision.

Soham Patel was seriously injured on impact and did not survive. After 48 hours, the driver remains unidentified and Ravet police have filed a case and are investigating.

Police said that in another incident that took place in Pune’s Sinhgad area, five children were injured when the trigger cover exploded after firecrackers were fired on it.

On November 1 in Nagpur, a 25-year-old man named Amol Waghmare was fatally stabbed by a teenager after an argument over firecrackers. During the argument, the teenager reportedly attacked Waghmare with a knife, which police said led to his death.