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Maharashtra: 13 killed, 20 injured after tempo carrying wedding guests crashes into truck on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in Palghar
Updated On: 18 May, 2026 08:23 PM IST | Palghar (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
The incident took place near Dhaniwari village in Dahanu taluka around 4 pm. The Eicher tempo was reportedly carrying more than 50 passengers who were travelling to attend an engagement ceremony of Balaram Jairam Dandekar from Bapugaon Khadkipada village

Several injured passengers remain in critical condition. Representational Pic/File
At least 13 people died and 20 others were injured after a tempo carrying wedding guests collided with a speeding container truck on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, police said, reported the PTI.
The incident took place near Dhaniwari village in Dahanu taluka around 4 pm. The Eicher tempo was reportedly carrying more than 50 passengers who were travelling to attend an engagement ceremony of Balaram Jairam Dandekar from Bapugaon Khadkipada village.
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