India, Nov. 18 -- A young girl, 20, died in an accident on Monday after a dumper hit the motorcycle she was riding pillion with her father, near Kolte Patil Life Republic Housing Society. The mishap occurred Monday at around 1.15 pm on Hinjewadi-Punawale Road near Life Republic Housing Society.

According to the Hinjewadi police, both the motorcycle and the dumper were headed in the same direction when the girl's father who was riding the motorcycle lost his balance, causing his daughter, seated behind, to fall off the motorcycle and onto the road such that she came under the rear wheels of the dumper and died on the spot.

The deceased has been identified as Tanvi Siddheshwar Sakhare, 20, a resident of Hinjewadi. Her father, Siddheshwar ...