India, Oct. 15 -- In the wake of last week's fatal accident in Hinjewadi, where a woman riding a two-wheeler was killed after being hit by a concrete mixer truck, the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) has directed stricter regulation of heavy vehicles operating in the area.

The 34-year-old beautician was run over by a ready-mix concrete (RMC) truck in Pandavnagar on the Hinjewadi-Maan Road on Friday. Police identified the victim as Bharati Mishra, a resident of Thergaon, who worked at a salon and also provided beauty services at clients' homes.

"The truck was being driven within the 8am-to-noon restricted time, when they are not allowed to operate in the area," deputy commissioner of police (traffic) Vivek Patil sai...