The incident took place at 4pm and the deceased are from Pimpalgaon Baswant in Niphad taluka. (Photo: X)
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Moneycontrol08-12-2025, 12:24

Six dead as car plunges 600 feet into Nashik gorge; PM, CM express grief

  • Six people died after a car fell into a 600-foot gorge in Saptashring Garh Ghat in Nashik's Kalwan taluka on Sunday.
  • The incident involved a Toyota Innova carrying seven passengers, with six dying on the spot.
  • The deceased were identified as Kirti Patel, Raseela Patel, Vitthal Patel, Lata Patel, Vachan Patel, and Maniben Patel.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the accident.
  • Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announced ₹5 lakh financial assistance to the next of kin of the deceased.

Why It Matters: It highlights the tragic dangers of ghat roads and the government's immediate aid.

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