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Jalaj Dheer, son of Ashwin Dheer, who was the director of films like Son of Sardaar, Crazy 4 and Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge, has died in a car accident. 18 year old Jalaj's accident took place in Vile Parle area of Mumbai. He had gone out for a drive with his three friends, but his drunk friend lost control of the speeding car and the car crashed into the divider. Jalaj and his friend died in this accident, while two friends suffered minor injuries. Mumbai Police has arrested Sahil who was driving the car.
Invited friends home to play video games and then planned a late night drive.
According to reports, Jalaj had invited his friends to his Gurugram home to play video games on the night of 22 November. After playing video games for some time, 18-year-old Jalaj went out for a drive with his friends Sahil Mendha (18), Sarth Kaushik (18) and Jaden Jimmy (18).
His friend kept drinking for a long time and then everyone started returning home. Sahil who was driving the car was drunk and driving at high speed. While suddenly changing direction on the Western Express Highway near Vile Parle, his car lost control and hit the car divider.
After the collision, Sahil and Jaden, sitting in the front seat, suffered minor injuries, while Jalaj and Sarth, sitting at the rear, were seriously injured. Both were taken to the hospital located in Jogeshwari East, but when Jalaj's condition became critical, he was shifted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, where doctors declared him dead. His other friend Sarth also died in this accident.
Drove at a speed of 120-150 kilometers per hour under the influence of alcohol.
After the accident, Jaden Jimmy, who was present in the car, gave a statement in the complaint against Sahil who was driving the car. He told that before Jalaj came home, Sahil had already consumed alcohol at his friend's house. He reached Jalaj's house at 11 pm on 22 November. After playing video games for some time, he went out for a drive at 3:30 in the night. Initially Jaden was driving the car, but later Sahil started driving himself. He reached Bandra at around 4.10 pm.
According to Jaden's statement, Sahil was driving the car at a speed of 120-150 kilometers per hour. According to Jaden's statement, Sahil has been arrested.
Let us tell you that Ashwin Dheer has directed films like Ajay Devgan starrer films Son of Sardar, Atithi Tum Kab Jaog. Apart from this, he has also directed films like One Two Three, Guest in London and Crazy 4. Apart from films, he has also directed TV shows Lapataganj, Chidiyaghar, Neeli Chhatri Wale, Khatmal-e-Ishq, Har Shaakh Pe Ullu Baitha Hai.