8-year-old dies after being caught in tractor wheel in Belagavi

Update: 2025-01-29 07:39 GMT
8-year-old dies after being caught in tractor wheel in Belagavi
An 8-year-old boy, Aarush Mahesh Modekar, tragically died after getting caught in the rear wheel of a tractor in Belagavi.
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In a tragic incident on Monday evening, 8-year-old Aarush Mahesh Modekar lost his life after being caught in the rear wheel of a soil-laden tractor in Belagavi. The accident occurred around 7 pm in the Balkrishna Nagar area of Vadgaon, where Aarush had accompanied his mother to attend a relative's wedding. While playing with other children, he accidentally came into contact with the tractor's rear trolley wheel, leading to the fatal accident. He died on the spot, according to Times of India.

The Shahapur police have registered a case against the tractor driver. This incident highlights the ongoing concerns regarding child safety around heavy vehicles. Authorities are urged to implement stricter regulations and safety measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.


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