Himachal Pradesh, August 17: Suvil Susvirkar, a noted auto journalist and Principal Correspondent at BikeWale, lost his life in a motorcycle accident, leaving the Indian automotive journalism community mourning. The unfortunate incident occurred while Suvil Susvirkar participated in a motorcycle expedition organised by TVS Motor Company en route to Kaza in Himachal Pradesh, an area already grappling with heavy rain and landslides.
The news sent shockwaves through the motorcycling community, with condolences and tributes pouring in on social media. Suvil Susvirkar's untimely demise has left a void in the industry, where he had been an integral part for almost a decade, covering various aspects of the automobile sector. TVS Mobility Group’s Digital Platform myTVS Chooses Oracle Fusion Cloud To Boost Business Efficiency.
TVS Motor Company Mourns the Loss of Auto Journalist
In an unfortunate incident that took place today, one of the riders, Suvil Susvirkar, principal correspondent at BikeWale succumbed to his injuries, after meeting with a crash while on his way to Kaza. pic.twitter.com/m8Cx466FeZ
— TVS Motor Company (@tvsmotorcompany) August 16, 2023
According to multiple reports, details surrounding the accident remain limited, but initial reports suggest that the accident occurred while negotiating a corner near Kaza. Fortunately, a backup ambulance that was part of the convoy was close behind, and Suvil received immediate medical attention from the on-site doctor. Despite their efforts, he succumbed to his injuries at a nearby hospital. Mumbai Road Accident Video: Morning Walker Crushed to Death After Two Buses Collide in Cuffe Parade.
TVS Motor Company, in a statement, expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident and extended their heartfelt condolences to Suvil's family, friends, and loved ones. The company noted that Suvil Susvirkar was a key member of the expedition, which aimed to explore the scenic Zanskar valley. The loss of Suvil Susvirkar has left a void not only within the automotive journalism community but also among enthusiasts and readers who appreciated his insightful coverage and passion for all things related to automobiles.
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