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Palghar: A 27-year-old woman riding pillion on a motorbike died after her ‘dupatta’ (stole) got entangled in a wheel of the two-wheeler in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place on Sunday morning when Pratima Yadav, from Kandivali in neighbouring Mumbai, was returning with her husband after visiting a temple in Vasai area here, an official from Naigaon police station said.
Her stole got entangled in the motorbike wheel near Bapane village on a highway. She got strangulated and fell down from the two-wheeler, the official said.
The body was sent to a government hospital for postmortem, they added.
