Woman lawyer rams Audi into taxi leaves two dead

An Audi driven by a woman rammed a taxi, resulting in <g data-gr-id="16">death</g> of two people including the taxi driver on the Eastern Freeway in Mumbai in the early hours on Tuesday, police said.

The lawyer, Janhvi Gadkar, 35, who was later arrested, appeared to be in an inebriated condition at the time of <g data-gr-id="14">accident</g>, they said. A local court remanded her in three-day police custody.

Mumbai police spokesperson and DCP Dhananjay Kulkarni said, “There was <g data-gr-id="15">head-on</g> collision in two cars coming from opposite sides and two persons were killed.”

The deceased have been identified as – Md Abdul <g data-gr-id="19">Sayyad</g> (55) and Md Salim Sabuwala (50). Dilip Raut, senior police inspector of RCF police <g data-gr-id="20">tation</g> said, “Two co-passengers also received serious injuries when Janhavi rammed her car in the taxi on the Eastern Freeway.”