Anil Sitaram Alat, a 47-year-old motorcyclist from Bhimale Complex in Market Yard, Pune, died after being struck by a speeding water tanker on the Gangadham–Bibwewadi Road on Saturday morning at around 10:30 AM. The collision occurred near the Kalyan Bhel shop, resulting in severe injuries for Alat, who was later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. The tanker driver, Nilesh Lakshman Pote, aged 36, has been taken into custody, and the tanker owner, Bhagwat Rammal Rathi, aged 57, has also been booked for violations, including operating a vehicle with an expired fitness certificate. Local authorities, including Corporator Manasi Deshpande, have expressed concerns about the entry of heavy vehicles into restricted areas, which poses a danger to other motorists. A case has been registered at the Market Yard Police Station under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Motor Vehicles Act.