83-year-old woman killed in hit-and-run incident in Thane

Thane, Sep 21 (PTI) An 83-year-old woman died after being hit by a bus in Maharashtra's Thane city, police said on Sunday.

Police have registered a case against the unidentified bus driver in connection with the accident that occurred at a bus stop near a bridge on September 18, an official said.

Asha Ashok Manjrekar, a resident of Vitawa, was standing near the bus stop when a recklessly driven bus rammed into her, killing her on the spot, he said.

The bus driver fled the scene, and a search has been launched for him, the official said. PTI COR ARU