Lohgaon was struck by tragedy on Monday when a 22-year-old youth lost his life in a fatal accident on D.Y. Patil College Road. The victim, identified as Swapnil Prakash Salve, was riding his two-wheeler towards Kesnand after finishing his college classes in Dudulgaon when a dumper collided with him. The impact was so severe that the vehicle’s rear wheel ran over Swapnil, resulting in his immediate death.
Swapnil, a resident of Yavat, Taluka Daund, was a dedicated student pursuing a B.Pharma degree in Dudulgaon. He lived in Kesnand with his friends and also worked at a medical store to support himself. His family, consisting of his parents and elder brother, is currently mourning his untimely demise.
The dumper driver, Venkat Gurappa Pawar, from Nirgudi Road, Lohgaon, has been detained by the Vimantal Police for further investigation into the tragic incident. Meanwhile, local residents have expressed their concerns over the poor condition of D.Y. Patil Road, attributing it to the frequent accidents occurring in the area. Despite repeated complaints to the municipal administration, residents claim that no effective action has been taken to address the road’s dangerous condition. They are urging authorities to prioritize road repairs to prevent future accidents and loss of lives.
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