A 38-year-old Colaba-based cable operator died after an army truck banged his scooter from behind, soon after he had dropped his daughter to school yesterday. The incident took place at 1.30 pm near the Colaba Defence Station, which is situated next to Backbay Depot, Cuffe Parade.
The driver of the truck was arrested by the police, and has been identified as corporal Dinesh Kumar. He has been charged under sections 279 (rash and negligent driving) and 304 A (causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code. He will be produced in court today.u00a0
