India, Oct. 5 -- Pune City Police have clarified that lavani artist Gautami Patil was not in the car involved in a serious accident on September 30 near Wadgaon Bridge.

The incident occurred around 5:15 AM when a car linked to Patil allegedly rear-ended an autorickshaw, critically injuring the driver, Samaji Margale. He is currently receiving treatment at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital.

Police have registered a case against the car's driver based on a complaint by Margale's relatives. However, the family has demanded Patil's arrest, alleging her involvement. Protests have since been held, intensifying public pressure.

On Friday, Margale's family met Maharashtra Higher Education Minister Chandrakant Patil, seeking justice and financial h...