Tragedy Strikes: Family of Nine Perishes in Nashik Well Accident

In a tragic incident in Maharashtra's Nashik district, nine members of a family, including six children, perished after their car plunged into a well. The accident occurred after a family function, and authorities are investigating the cause. Emergency services retrieved the victims' bodies, with a case filed for further probe.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Nashik | Updated: 04-04-2026 08:34 IST | Created: 04-04-2026 08:34 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Family of Nine Perishes in Nashik Well Accident
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In a heart-wrenching tragedy, nine members of the Dargude family, including six children, lost their lives after their vehicle accidentally fell into a well in Maharashtra's Nashik district.

The incident took place late Friday night in Dindori town, as the family was returning home from a function. Emergency responders, with the aid of two cranes and swimmers, diligently worked to retrieve the victims.

This devastating accident has prompted a full investigation. The victims, identified as Sunil and Reshma Dargude, along with their extended family, have left the local community in mourning as officials strive to understand the accident's circumstances.

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