Disturbing news is doing the rounds on social media that a health coach by the name of Megha Rawal has allegedly run over an 8-year-old boy in Bandra named Ayansh Gupta. The boy was taken to the hospital, where he was declared dead.
Some hard facts about the Megha Rawal car run case where the car ran over the 8-year-old boy who died
As per her LinkedIn profile, Megha Rawal is the Founder and Director of Mezmo Candy. She is currently working as a gym trainer in Bandra.
After her story went viral, she immediately deactivated her Instagram profile.
Megha Rawal hit and killed an 8 year old boy, Ansh Ravindra Gupta.
— ︎ ︎venom (@venom1s) August 31, 2026
She's a fitness coach and even teaches kids.
Bystanders said that after hitting him, she was running away. People stopped her.
She was talking on the phone and driving fast.
Will she face any punishment? pic.twitter.com/ATmgXke19u
She ran over an 8 year old boy with her speeding car while talking on the phone in Mumbai.
— Nalini Unagar (@NalinisKitchen) August 31, 2026
The boy died.
Just look at her car number plate. It starts with BH.
A car owner with a BH number plate can move and be driven freely in any Indian state without needing re-registration.… pic.twitter.com/SlIOo4r9sO
She was driving a Toyota Innova, as per media reports.
A few witnesses came on camera and strongly stated that Megha was talking on the phone when her car drove over the 8-year-old child.
Her car has a BH license number plate, which is usually given to corporate employees who need to travel to multiple states for work-related purposes.
Megha Rawal has been booked under several sections in connection with the fatal Bandra road accident. The charges include Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, Section 281 BNS for rash driving on a public way, and Section 125 BNS for an act endangering the life or personal safety of others. She has also been booked under Section 184 of the Motor Vehicles Act for dangerous driving.
