Pune News Highlights: Vikram Gokhale dies at 77, last rites at Vaikunth Crematorium at 6 pm

Pune News Updates: According to the Pune police data, the two neighbouring accident prone 'black spots' in the Navale Bridge area have reported as many as 31 deaths in as many as 108 accidents over the last five years.

Vikram GokhaleThe 77-year-old actor breathed his last at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune. (File)

Pune News Updates: Veteran actor Vikram Gokhale passed away on Saturday following multi organ failure. The 77-year-old actor breathed his last at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune, where he had been undergoing treatment since November 5. His remains will be taken to Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir and last rites will be performed at Vaikunth. Gokhale’s family said his mortal remains will be kept for final darshan at Balgandharva Auditorium on Jangli Maharaj Road for an hour from 3 pm. The last rights will be performed at Vaikunth Crematorium at 6 pm.

Meanwhile, In yet another mishap in the Navale bridge area in Narhe, a speeding tanker collided with three other vehicles including two four-wheelers and a tempo traveler van on Saturday. Senior police inspector Shailesh Sankhe of the Sinhagad Road police station confirmed that the mishap had taken place and that no casualties were reported in the incident.

As per the prima-facie information gathered by the cops, a tanker collided with three other vehicles near the Navale bridge around 1.30 pm. All three vehicles were damaged in the incident. Tanker driver fled from the spot after the mishap. A team of Sinhagad road police station, traffic control branch of Pune city police and National Highway Authorities of India (NHAI) rushed to the spot after receiving information about the accident. Process of lodging the offence in this case was initiated.

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First published on: 25-11-2022 at 11:12:11 am
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