THE driver of an Audi allegedly dragged a motorcycle rider on the car’s bonnet for more than three km after an argument in Maharashtra’s Pune district, police said. Hours after the incident on Sunday evening in PimpriChinchwad township, police arrested the car driver, Kamlesh Patil (23), and his two associates -- Hemant Mhalaskar (26) and Prathamesh Darade (22) -- who were with him in the high-end vehicle, they said.

 

The victim, Zacheria Mathew, was riding a motorcycle when his two-wheeler was hitby the recklessly driven Audicarin Bijli nagar area, police said on Tuesday. “After getting down from his motorbike,Mathew approached the car occupants and sought an explanation. However, the three accused started abusing him and his friend, and also assaulted them,” an official from Nigdi police station said.