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Sonam Babani, an influencer who was pregnant at the time of the incident, was immediately rushed to the hospital for medical attention, the police said.
Sonam Babani’s car was hit by a teenage driver in Mumbai (Photo: Instagram / fashioneiress)
Sonam Babani, a fashion influencer, sustained injuries after her car was allegedly smashed by a vehicle driven by an 18-year-old boy inside the coastal road tunnel near the Malabar Hill in Mumbai, officials said.
The accident took place on the night of July 13 at around 10 pm at gate number 8. The 33-year-old pregnant influencer was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
Babani lives in Bandra and was on her way from Marine Drive to Prabhadevi when her car was hit by the speeding vehicle from behind. The accused was identified as Vyom Manish Poddar, 18, Lokmat times reported.
The police said that the boy is a student and holds a valid driving licence. He allegedly lost control of the vehicle, which led to the accident, injuring the pregnant influencer.
The cops booked Poodar based on Babani’s complaint and slapped him with sections relating to rash and negligent driving. The police also served him notice under section 35(3) of BNSS and asked him to appear in court.
Further investigation into the matter is underway.

Ashesh Mallick is a Sub-Editor with over three years of experience in news writing, video production. He primarily covers national news, politics and global affairs. You can follow him on Twitter: @MallickAshes…Read More
Ashesh Mallick is a Sub-Editor with over three years of experience in news writing, video production. He primarily covers national news, politics and global affairs. You can follow him on Twitter: @MallickAshes… Read More
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