Nagpur: A senior journalist and writer, Milind Gaidhane (60), alias Milind Kirti, was killed in a road accident on Wadi flyover on Amravati Road on Tuesday night.Two others, including the driver allegedly responsible for the crash, sustained serious injuries and are undergoing treatment at a private hospital. The accident also left a car damaged.The accident took place around 10.45pm when a two-wheeler allegedly rammed into another two-wheeler on the flyover.As per the police complaint, Aashray Daga was riding a two-wheeler at high speed and in a rash and negligent manner. Milind, a resident of Wadi, was riding the second two-wheeler. He suffered critical injuries in the collision. Daga and his friend Yash, who was riding pillion, were also seriously injured.A car travelling towards Surabardi on Amravati Road too was caught in the collision and suffered damage. Its occupant, Aditya Khandelwal (28), a resident of Lakadganj, lodged a complaint with Wadi police.Milind was declared dead during treatment at a hospital in Sitabuldi. Daga and Yash are receiving medical care.Wadi police have registered a case against Daga. The charges relate to causing death through a rash or negligent act, endangering human life through dangerous driving, causing injuries through a negligent act and damaging property. The case also includes provisions concerning dangerous driving under the Motor Vehicles Act. The police are investigating the circumstances leading to the collision.
