India, March 19 -- A 45-year-old man sleeping under a parked 14-wheel container truck in APMC market was crushed to death after the driver failed to notice him while starting the vehicle. The deceased was identified as Pandurang Bapu Patil, who works as a labourer in the market.

The incident occurred on Monday between 12pm and 1pm at Mathadi Circle in Dhana Market. Initially, the case was registered against an unidentified person as the driver had fled, but police apprehended him at around 9pm from Mahape after tracing him through CCTV footage. He was identified as Asgar Ali Khan (47) from Uttar Pradesh.

APMC police registered the case under section 106 (causing death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). According to the...