Youth caught for rash driving

AHMEDABAD: Satellite police have rounded up a youth for the Saturday evening mishap where a car had rammed into a BRTS corridor on Iskcon-Bopal road. The youth was later granted bail for rash driving.
According to Satellite police, a car rammed into the BRTS corridor at 4.30 pm on Saturday near hotel Planet Landmark.
The car driver, trying to steer the car away, later broke into a nearby plot's boundary marked by plants.Three youths got out of the car that had turned turtle and fled. Police started a search for the car driver on the basis of the car registration number.
"The car was traced to Pranjal Patel, 25, a resident of Vastrapur having his jewellery shop near Manekbaug. As per his statement, he was returning from a function held at Bopal along with his friends Dheer Parikh and Sagar Trivedi.
The trio was returning when as per Patel's statement, the car jumped on a pit and its axle was damaged.
The car went out of control and rammed into the BRTS railing. While trying to stop its speed, the car took a sharp turn and rammed into the plot boundary," said a Satellite police official.
Talking about the liquor bottle found from the car, the investigators said that they are yet to ascertain whether the youths were drunk when the incident took place.