Ex-Intel India head killed after being hit by cab while cycling in Navi Mumbai

Mumbai: Former Intel India country head Avtar Saini was killed after a speeding cab hit him while he was cycling in Navi Mumbai township of Maharashtra, police said on Thursday. The accident took place around 5.50 am on Wednesday, when Saini (68) was out on a ride with fellow cyclists on the Palm Beach Road in Nerul area, some 20 km from his residence in Mumbai, an official said.

The speeding cab hit Saini’s bicycle from behind and the driver then tried to escape from the spot with the bicycle’s frame wedged under the front wheels of the cab, he said.