Panvel Devotees' Tragic Akkalkot Pilgrimage: 5 Killed in Horrific Car Crash

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News18•18-01-2026, 09:56
Panvel Devotees' Tragic Akkalkot Pilgrimage: 5 Killed in Horrific Car Crash
- •Five friends from Panvel died instantly when their Ertiga car crashed into a roadside tree near Devdi Pati on the Pune-Solapur Highway.
- •The accident occurred around 11:30 PM on Saturday midnight, as the group was en route to Akkalkot for Swami Samarth's darshan.
- •The driver lost control due to excessive speed, causing the car to veer off the road and collide violently with a tree.
- •Mohol Police rushed to the scene, facing immense difficulty in extricating the bodies from the completely wrecked vehicle.
- •One woman, Jyoti Jaidas Takle, survived with injuries and is receiving treatment at Rural Hospital in Mohol; her condition is stable.
Why It Matters: A tragic car accident claimed the lives of five Panvel devotees on their pilgrimage to Akkalkot.
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