A 60-year-old autorickshaw driver tragically lost his life in an accident in Maharashtra's Thane district after a tree fell on his vehicle, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon in the town of Dombivli, when a large tree suddenly collapsed onto the autorickshaw as it was driving along the road.

The victim, identified as Ramdin Ramratn Lodhi, sustained severe injuries in the incident. Local authorities and emergency responders rushed to the scene immediately after the accident, and he was quickly taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Despite efforts to save him, Lodhi succumbed to his injuries while receiving medical care at the facility, an official reported.