Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Two Symbiosis Students Die in Highway Crash After Lonavala Trip
Four students from Symbiosis International University were involved in a car accident.
Two of them tragically passed away, while the other two sustained injuries.
The students were returning from a trip to Lonavala when their car collided with a stationary container truck.
The injured students were taken to a hospital for treatment.
Police have detained the truck driver, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.
The car was severely damaged in the collision.
Two Symbiosis University students died in a car crash on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway.
The accident happened early this morning.
The students were returning from a Lonavala trip.
The car collided with a stationary container truck.
The truck driver is in police custody.
- Who
- Divya Raj Singh Rathod, Siddhant Anand Shekhar, Harsh Mishra, Nihar Tamboli, Manish Kumar Suraj Manipal
- What
- A car crash on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway resulted in two fatalities and two injuries.
- When
- Around 5:45 am
- Where
- Mumbai-Bengaluru highway near Eidgah Maidan in Pune
- Why
- Under investigation.
Circumstances
Responsibility
Cause of the Accident
Circumstances
The precise cause of the accident is currently under investigation. The road was stated as near Eidgah Maidan in Pune.
Responsibility
The truck driver is in custody.
- Victims
- Divya Raj Singh Rathod, Siddhant Anand Shekhar (deceased); Harsh Mishra, Nihar Tamboli (injured)
- Victims' Ages
- 20-21
- Injured Location
- Private Hospital
- Accident Location
- Mumbai-Bengaluru highway near Eidgah Maidan in Pune
- Vehicles Involved
- Maruti Swift car, container truck
- Driver in Custody
- Manish Kumar Suraj Manipal
Sources
2 Maharashtra Teens Die In Accident, Protesters Garland Potholes In Nashik
Poor road conditions: Two youths killed in accidents in Palghar, Nagpur
Pune VIDEO: 2 Symbiosis Students Killed, 2 Injured In Early Morning Mumbai–Bengaluru Highway Accident
