Thane: Mother and Son Killed in Road Accident Involving KDMC Truck in Kalyan West
Thane, 8th January 2025: A mother and her son tragically lost their lives after being struck by a speeding truck in the Lal Chowki area of Kalyan West on Wednesday. The duo was crossing the road when the incident took place.
Local reports identified the victims as Nisha Someskar and Ansh Someskar. They were both killed instantly after being run over by a truck operated by the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC). The Kalyan police have arrested the truck driver in connection with the accident.
The bodies of the victims were sent for post-mortem, and the police investigation is ongoing.
The incident has sparked public outrage, with activists from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) staging a road blockade. They blamed the accident on a faulty road divider, with former MLA Prakash Bhoir joining the protest to voice his concerns over the tragic event.
