Engineer, 34, dies after speeding travels bus hits his bicycle in Nagpur's Bajaj Nagar

A young engineer has died in a serious road accident in Nagpur's Bajaj Nagar area. The deceased is 34-year-old Sarvesh Karolikar. Critically injured, he battled for life for several days but died during treatment on Monday. Karolikar had topped his engineering course at VNIT. A road accident has taken away the promising son of the family.

The accident took place on October 26 on RPTS Marg, near Asli Coffee Cafe. Karolikar was riding a bicycle when the driver of a Sanjay Travels bus, registration number MP/20/ZV/0651, driving at high speed and negligently, rammed into his bicycle. The impact was so severe that Karolikar fell on the road with grave injuries. After the accident, the bus driver fled the spot.

The injured man was rushed for treatment, first to Swasthya Hospital and then admitted to Vivekanand Hospital. He was being treated under the supervision of doctors and his family had hoped he would recover. Despite all efforts, his life could not be saved. He breathed his last during treatment on Monday.

Karolikar was known as a promising engineer. He had topped engineering at the prestigious Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT). His family had pinned many hopes on his studies and future, but a road accident ended everything.

Following Karolikar's death, Bajaj Nagar police have added the necessary legal sections to the case. The role of the absconding bus driver and the entire matter are being investigated.