Palghar tempo-truck collision: 13 people die; CM Fadnavis announces compensation
A tragic accident on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in Palghar district resulted in the deaths of 13 individuals. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a compensation of ₹5 lakh for the families of the deceased and expressed condolences. Approximately 20 others were injured in the collision between a packed tempo and a speeding container truck.
- ▪The accident occurred near Dhaniwari village at around 4 p.m.
- ▪The Eicher tempo was carrying more than 50 passengers to an engagement ceremony.
- ▪The injured individuals have been admitted to local hospitals for treatment.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed grief over the death of 13 persons in an accident on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in Palghar district on Monday (May 18, 2026) and announced financial assistance of ₹5 lakh each to the kin of the deceased.An Eicher tempo packed with more than 50 passengers heading for an engagement ceremony collided with a speeding container truck near Dhaniwari village under Dahanu taluka at around 4 p.m.In a statement, Mr. Fadnavis said the accident had resulted in the death of 13 persons, while around 20 were injured.The CM paid heartfelt tributes to those who lost their lives and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.
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