Mumbai Accident: 26-Year-Old Biker Dies At KEM Hospital 6 Days After Motorcycle Crashes Into Divider On RAK Marg In Sewri

Mumbai, November 14, 2026 - Pratik Suresh Balkate, 26, passed away on November 13 after sustaining severe injuries in a motorcycle accident on RAK Marg in Sewri. The tragic incident occurred on November 7 at around 2 am, when Balkate and his friend Harsh Ganesh Ghadigaonkar, 21, were returning from refueling their bikes at BPT Road in Sewri.

While traveling on the northbound RAK Marg near Fatima School, Balkate lost control of his motorcycle (MH-01-DM-2170) and crashed into a road divider, suffering serious head and chest injuries. Ghadigaonkar, riding separately, immediately stopped and rushed to his friend's aid, eventually transporting Balkate to KEM Hospital for treatment.

Despite medical efforts, Balkate succumbed to his injuries on November 13 at 5:15 pm. The RAK Marg Police have registered a case against the deceased under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Act, alleging that Balkate was driving recklessly and endangering his own life and others.