2 Killed as Huge Stone from Landslide Crushes Autorickshaw in Maharashtra

Mumbai: A man and a minor boy died and a woman was injured when a huge boulder on an autorickshaw after a landslide due to heavy rains at Malshej Ghat in Maharashtra’s Thane district.

The incident took place on Kalyan-Ahmednagar highway on Tuesday evening.

Five members of a family were travelling in the ill-fated autorickshaw. A huge stone weighing 15-20 kg fell on it. The deceased were identified as Rahul Baban Bhalerao (30), and his nephew Swayam Sachin Bhalerao (7).

A 55-year-old woman was seriously injured.