According to the authorities, Mihir Shah, the accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case, admitted to the act and informed the police that the incident had ended his career. They also mentioned that before the incident, he had drunk at two bars. A 45-year-old woman riding a pillion was killed on July 7 after Mihir Shah crashed a two-wheeler in Worli. Having spent almost three days on the run, he was apprehended on Tuesday.Mihir Shah and the controversyBased on the preliminary investigation, it appears that Mihir Shah drank too much alcohol on the day of the BMW accident. Before the incident, he partied with his buddies at a bar in Juhu, where he consumed alcohol, according to sources. Between Borivali and Malad, at another pub, he had another drink. Then, according to them, he informed BMW driver Rajrishi Bidawat that he would operate the high-end vehicle. On Sunday, the day of the incident, Mihir Shah, the son of Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader Rajesh Shah, was having fun on Marine Drive. The police took Mihir Shah and the BMW driver to Worli last night, where they reconstructed the murder scene. Sources claimed that although police maintained they were verifying the statements made by both suspects, they did not trust them. Kaveri Nakhwa, 45, who was riding in the passenger seat of the luxury car driven by Mihir Shah, was killed after it collided with a two-wheeler from behind in Worli. Her spouse, Pradeep, was hurt but survived.Hit and run turns cynical Mihir Shah knew full well that the woman was trapped in one of the luxury cars tires after he crashed into the couples scooter early on Sunday morning, but he continued to drive erratically and ignored the frantic calls for him to stop from onlookers, an official said on Wednesday. Police CCTV cameras at Mela Junction and Bindu Madhav Thackeray Chowk in Worli recorded the horrifying event.
