2 dead after Mumbai office trekkers’ bus falls 50 feet into Pune’s Pabe Ghat gorge
The Velhe police have filed an FIR against the driver following a horrific crash in Pabe Ghat, where a bus carrying corporate trekkers from Mumbai lost control on a sharp downhill curve and broke through barriers.
The accident occurred on the downhill stretch of Pabe Ghat when the bus reportedly went out of the driver's control while navigating a sharp bend (Image generated using AI). Two people from Mumbai were killed, and 18 others sustained injuries after a tourist bus fell 50 feet into a valley in the Pabe Ghat section of Pune district’s Velhe taluka in the early hours of Sunday. The accident occurred when a group of employees from a private firm in Andheri East, Mumbai, were on their way to Rajgad Fort for a trek.
The accident occurred at around 2 am on the downhill stretch of Pabe Ghat when the bus allegedly went out of the driver’s control while negotiating a sharp bend, the police said.
The dead were identified as Vishwas Baburao Satim, 25, a resident of Nehru Nagar in Vile Parle, Mumbai, and Dhwani Chandresh Thakkar, 23, a resident of Kandivali. Eighteen other passengers suffered injuries, ranging from minor to serious head injuries, and were shifted to a local hospital for treatment.
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