{
  "id": 3476179,
  "title": "Maharashtra Accident: WagonR Rams Into Tempo Carrying Ganesh Idols In Ratnagiri; 3 Injured, Several Idols Damaged- Video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/maharashtra-accident-wagonr-rams-into-tempo-carrying-ganesh-idols-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T09:05:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/maharashtra-accident-wagonr-rams-into-tempo-carrying-ganesh-idols-in-ratnagiri-3-injured-several-idols-damaged-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the early hours of the morning in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district, a tragic road accident occurred involving a WagonR car and a tempo carrying Ganesh idols. The incident, which took place near Warkari Math at Bharane Naka around 12:30 am, resulted in three people sustaining injuries, including a man and two women. The WagonR, which was on its way from Badlapur to Ganpatipule, was severely damaged, with its front portion completely wrecked. The tempo, reportedly traveling from Pen towards Sakhargaon, sustained only minor damage. However, several Ganesh idols being transported in the vehicle were severely damaged due to the collision. The injured individuals, identified as Rohan Balkrishna Balsaraf, Sonal Chavan, and Komal Shirke, were promptly taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, with one woman reportedly suffering serious injuries. Police from the Khed Police station arrived at the scene and initiated an investigation to determine the exact cause of the accident.",
  "summary": "A shocking road accident was reported in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri, where a WagonR car reportedly rammed into a tempo carrying Ganesh idols near Warkari Math at Bharane Naka. The incident occurred at around 12:30 am, leaving three people travelling in the WagonR, including a man and two women, injured. Khed, Maharashtra: A road accident was reported late at night on the Mumbai–Ratnagiri route in…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}