Grief at GMCH as Samruddhi crash victim’s body reaches hospital

Lokmat News Network

chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Ganesh Kasare died in a horrific accident on the Samruddhi Expressway. His body was brought to Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on Friday at 3 pm. Three workers died in the same accident.

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The scene at the hospital

When Ganesh's family arrived at the hospital, they were devastated. His father, brother, and other relatives rushed to see him. The moment they saw the body, they broke down in grief. Crying uncontrollably, they wailed, "Give our Ganesh back…" Their cries left the hospital premises shaken for several minutes. Patients' relatives, hospital staff, and bystanders were visibly moved by the scene. Some tried to console the grieving family.

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About Ganesh Kasare

• Age: Not specified

• Family: Survived by 2 sons and 1 daughter

• Relatives present: Mohan Kasare (cousin) confirmed details

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Other injured workers

Dnyaneshwar Ghorpade (32, Pokhari)

• Co-worker of Ganesh

• Injury: Internal bleeding on right side of chest

• Status: Treated at GMCH, later shifted to private hospital

Ramgopal Patel (32, Madhya Pradesh)

• Injury: Head, ear, and spine injuries

• Status: Treated at GMCH, later shifted to private hospital

• Account: "I had just finished lunch and was sitting inside the JCB. Within moments, the accident happened."

Shailendra Roy (28, West Bengal)

• Injury: Minor injuries

• Status: Admitted to private hospital

• Account: "I was sitting in the service van. I could not even understand what happened or who hit us."

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Doctors' assessment

• Dnyaneshwar: Internal bleeding on right chest

• Ramgopal: Injuries to head, ear, and spine

• Shailendra: Minor injuries