Accused Mihir Shah has admitted he was driving BMW car at time of crash: Police

Accused Mihir Shah has admitted he was driving BMW car at time of crash: Police

Accused Mihir Shah has admitted he was driving BMW car at time of crash: Police

MUMBAI: Mihir Shah, the prime accused in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case and son of a Shiv Sena politician, has told the police he was driving the car at the time of the crash which killed a woman and injured her husband, officials said on Wednesday citing probe carried out so far.

The 24-year-old accused, who is in police custody till July 16, has claimed he possesses a driving licence, but the police were yet to recover the document, an official said.

The police have so far recorded the statements of 14 people, including Mihir Shah's mother, sisters and friends, the official said, adding cops are likely to visit the crash spot in Worli, south-central Mumbai, and re-construct the entire crime scene as part of their investigation.