India, July 3 -- Two people lost their lives in separate road accidents in different parts of the Raigad district on Monday, while a third succumbed to injuries sustained in an accident on May 29.

According to the police, the first incident occurred at 2 am on Monday, when Rishikesh Manoj Gawde, 30, rammed his motorcycle into a divider on the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) highway in Panvel due to reduced visibility amid heavy rainfall. While Gawde died in the accident, his pillion rider, Alpesh Kolhkar, sustained injuries. Based on Kolhkar's complaint, the police registered a case against the deceased for rash and negligent driving.

In the second incident, an unidentified pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Monda...