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Two TV actors killed in car crash on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway

Actors Gagan Kang and Arjit Lavania were returning to Mumbai after shooting for two days in Gujarat's Umbergaon.

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MUMBAI: Two television actors known for starring in the mythological television series 'Mahakali - Anth Hi Aarambh Hai' were killed in a car crash on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway.
 
The actors died after a car they were travelling in collided with a parked truck.
 
Actors Gagan Kang and Arjit Lavania were returning to Mumbai after shooting for two days in Gujarat's Umbergaon.

The impact of the crash really severe as the roof of the Fiat Linea was nearly torn off the rest of the body.
 
Kang played the character of Indra in the show, while Lavania played Nandi.
 
There have been several instances of road accidents on the highway. The National Highway 8, of which the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway is a part of, has more than 45 spots which have been identified as accident prone zones.

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