Pune: Drunk Driver of a Bus in No Entry Causes Serious Accident in Yerawada, Critically Injuring Delivery Boy
Pune Accident: A tragic accident in Pune’s Yerawada area early on Thursday morning has raised serious concerns about administrative negligence. A delivery boy was critically injured when a bus from Kharadi entered a no-entry zone and hit him around 8 a.m. The youth, who was riding a two wheeler, sustained serious injuries and required immediate medical attention.
Drunk Driver Behind the Wheel
Local citizens detained the bus driver, only to discover he was heavily intoxicated. Outraged by the driver’s recklessness, the crowd beat him up before handing him over to the police.
Hospital Refuses to Admit Injured Youth
The situation worsened when the injured delivery boy was taken to a private hospital, where the staff shockingly refused to admit him. This callous response from the hospital staff has sparked anger among residents.
Citizen Action Saves the Day
Amid the escalating situation, local citizens stepped up to take matters into their own hands. They hired a rickshaw and admitted the injured youth to a private hospital, where he received critical care. Their prompt response is being widely lauded.
Call for Accountability and Reform
This incident has exposed glaring gaps in Pune’s emergency services and raised pressing questions about accountability. Citizens have demanded immediate action to improve hospital responsiveness, ambulance efficiency, and police intervention during emergencies.
Demand for Strict Punishment for Drunk Drivers
The Yerawada accident has renewed calls for stringent penalties against drunk drivers. Locals demand harsh punishment for those endangering innocent lives through reckless and irresponsible behavior.