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Taxi driver alleged to have caused businessman’s death charged

Taxi driver alleged to have caused businessman’s death charged
About 30 bikers escorted the cortege from Ashish Jattan's home at Visako Circle in Nadera to Dignified Cremations in Davuilevu.

The 25-year-old taxi driver alleged to have caused the death of a 30-year-old businessman has been charged.

The accused has been charged with one count of Dangerous Driving Occasioning Death and will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court today.

Police say the man whilst driving his vehicle is alleged to have suddenly changed lanes near the FNU bus stop to pick a passenger when Jattan who was riding a motorbike hit the back of the vehicle.

Ashish Jattan was laid to rest yesterday.

About 30 bikers escorted the cortege from his home at Visako Circle in Nadera to Dignified Cremations in Davuilevu.

Accompanying the group was Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism Faiyaz Koya.

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