Archive · 10 Sep 2026
Family Seeks Impartial Probe Into Priyanka Satra Death Case
Priyanka Satra died in a road accident in Malad West.
She was riding on a motorcycle with her husband, Mayank, when an MG Windsor allegedly hit them.
The car then crashed into three autorickshaws.
Several people, including Mayank, were injured.
Priyanka’s family wants the case investigated carefully and fairly.
Pravin Chheda and a relative spoke to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis about their concerns.
They also alleged that the accused received special treatment while in police custody.
Fadnavis said he would look into the matter and take necessary action.
Pravin Chheda and a relative of Priyanka Satra met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis seeking strict and impartial action.
Fadnavis reportedly assured them that he would examine the matter and take necessary action.
Satra’s family and Chheda alleged that accused Krishna Chamankar received preferential treatment in custody.
They alleged Chamankar was allowed to use a mobile phone and was taken from the lockup for a purported medical checkup.
Satra died after an MG Windsor allegedly hit the motorcycle carrying her and her husband in Malad West on August 30.
- Who
- Priyanka Satra, her husband Mayank, BJP-nominated corporator Pravin Chheda, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and accused Krishna Chamankar are central to the report.
- What
- Satra’s family and Chheda sought an impartial investigation and strict action in connection with her death in a road accident.
- When
- The accident occurred on the night of August 30; Chheda said the meeting with Fadnavis took place a few days before the report.
- Where
- The accident occurred in Malad West, and the alleged custody treatment occurred at a police station identified in the report as Versova police station.
- Why
- The family is seeking truth, accountability, justice, and an inquiry into alleged preferential treatment for the accused.
- Deceased
- Priyanka Satra, 35, a former lawyer
- Accident location
- Malad West
- Accident date
- Night of August 30
- Accused
- Krishna Chamankar, 65
- Vehicle involved
- MG Windsor
- Reported injuries
- Mayank and drivers and passengers of three autorickshaws were injured
- Government response
- Devendra Fadnavis assured the delegation that he would look into the matter and take necessary action