Two young lives crushed by rogue water tankers in NIBM-Wanowrie in three days, residents fume
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Two young lives crushed by rogue water tankers in NIBM-Wanowrie in three days, residents fume

Indian Express·3h ago·Anger

What Happened

Two young people died after being struck by water tankers in Pune's NIBM-Wanowrie area within three days. Gracia Dora, 22, died Tuesday after her two-wheeler was hit by a tanker. Ariz Shaikh, 19, died Saturday in a similar incident. Residents blame untrained drivers, lack of municipal water pipelines, and poor vehicle maintenance. Officials promise overhead water tanks will become functional within one to two months, reducing tanker demand.

Key Entities

Gracia DoraAriz ShaikhNIBM-WanowriePuneWanowrie policePMC (Pune Municipal Corporation)Prachi AlhatShewta GhuleSantoshkumar Indradevprasad Maurya

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