Tragic Accident: Speeding Car Takes Life of Beloved Ganpati Mandal Worker, Seriously Injures Another
As Maharashtra plunged into the 10-day festivities of Ganesh Chaturthi, a tragic accident marred the celebrations. A speeding car struck workers of the Mulund Cha Raja Ganpati Mandal in Mumbai, resulting in one death and leaving another critically injured. Mumbai police confirmed the incident on Saturday.
The mishap occurred at approximately 4 AM, as reported by news agency ANI, citing Mumbai Police sources. Two workers were hit by the vehicle, leading to the immediate death of one and severe injuries to the other. Authorities have registered a case and are actively searching for the driver responsible for the accident.
In an official statement, the Mumbai Police reiterated that the two victims were affiliated with the Mulund Cha Raja Ganpati Mandal. “The incident happened at 4:00 AM. Police have registered a case and are searching for the car driver,” the statement read. Further details on the case are awaited as investigations continue.
The annual Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which is widely celebrated across Maharashtra, has thus been overshadowed by this deeply unfortunate event. As the search for the culpable driver intensifies, the incident serves as a somber reminder of the unforeseen dangers that loom even during times of joyous celebration.
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