Pune: Retired state agriculture officer Sunil Bhaskarrao Deshmukh (60) of Vimannagar died after a dumper truck hit his scooter on Karve Road around 10.45am on Monday. The Deccan Gymkhana police have detained the truck driver, a resident of Gokhalenagar, on charges of rash and negligent driving, and causing the victim’s death.

Assistant inspector Mahesh Bhosale of the Deccan Gymkhana police said, “Deshmukh was going from Rasashala Chowk to Nal Stop Chowk on his scooter to attend some personal work when the dumper truck hit his vehicle from behind. The dumper was going towards Nal Stop Chowk from Khandoji Baba Chowk. The dumper driver failed to spot the rider ahead and hit the two-wheeler.

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