Apr 08, 2025 03:57 PM IST
The family was returning from a Ram Navami ‘mahaprasad’ programme in Mandgaon, Wardha police said.
A policeman, his wife and their two minor children were killed after their car collided with a fuel tanker in Maharashtra’s Wardha district, police said.
The accident took place on Mandgaon-Taroda road in the district on Monday night, they said.
The family was returning from a Ram Navami ‘mahaprasad’ programme in Mandgaon, the Wardha police said.
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Car lost control while trying to save wild boar
Prashant Vaidya (45), who was attached to Wadner police station in Wardha, lost control over the car while trying to save a wild boar that came in front of the vehicle. The car then crashed into a diesel tanker, an official said.
Vaidya, his wife Priyanka (37), son Shreyas (6) and daughter Mai (3) died in the accident, the police said.
A probe was on into the incident.
