A 20-year-old youth, identified as Rishikesh Bapuji Dalvi, a resident of Vilwade-Faujdarwadi, tragically lost his life in a self-accident on the Banda–Hasapur road near Chandel on Sunday.
According to police reports, Dalvi was returning home after visiting his sister in Goa for Bhai Dooj when his motorcycle skidded in heavy rain and crashed into a tree along the roadside.
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Locals rushed to the spot and alerted authorities, but Dalvi succumbed to his injuries before medical help could arrive.
Police have registered a case of accidental death and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the mishap.
Authorities have once again urged motorists to exercise caution during wet weather, as slippery roads and poor visibility continue to pose dangers for two-wheeler riders.
