Five wrestlers among six killed in Maha road accident
13 Jan 2018 11:22 PM IST
Mumbai: Five wrestlers, who were returning from a local competition, were among six persons killed when a tractor rammed into their SUV at Sangli district in western Maharashtra early Saturday,
police said.
Seven persons were injured in the accident, they said.
The mishap occurred on the Kadegaon-Sangli road, when the wrestlers were returning from Aundh village after participating in the wrestling competition there. They were heading to Kundal in Sangli, a senior police official said.
A speeding tractor, which was coming from the opposite direction, rammed into their SUV, killing six persons including five wrestlers, he said.
The injured persons are being treated at a state-run hospital in Sangli, the officer further said.
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