Pune: Two daily wage workers were killed after their motorcycle rammed into a stationary container truck on the Katraj-Dehu Road bypass near Chandni Chowk in the early hours of Monday.Bavdhan police identified the deceased as Sukhadev Gadade (26) and his friend Kailas Mane (20). Both were currently residing in Kalewadi and hailed from Beed district.Police sub-inspector Sarang Thakare of Bavdhan police said Gadade and Mane were daily wage workers. On Sunday night, they were on their way to Chikkodi in Karnataka on a motorcycle to meet Gadade’s parents. “Gadade, who was riding the motorcycle, failed to notice the stationary container truck and rammed into it. Both of them were killed on the spot.”Police investigation revealed the truck driver had parked the vehicle without switching on its indicators. “After the accident, he fled the scene instead of helping the victims. We have registered a case of causing death by negligence against the driver,” Thakare said.
