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Ashok Kharat case: Self-styled godman's wife, associate killed in car accident at Samruddhi Expressway; son injured
Updated On: 17 April, 2026 05:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The deceased were identified as Jitendra Shelke (55) and his wife Anuradha (50), an official said, adding that their son sustained serious injuries in the accident

The accident took place at around 12 pm near Dhotre village. Representational Pic
Jailed self-styled godman Ashok Kharat’s wife and a close associate were killed while his son was injured after their car rammed into a stationary container truck on the Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra’s Ahilyanagar district on Friday, police officials said.
According to PTI, the deceased were identified as Jitendra Shelke (55) and his wife Anuradha (50), an official said, adding that their son sustained serious injuries in the accident.
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