Kunal Deshprabhu, son of former Goa MLA Deshprabhu , dies in Road accident

25 year old Kunal Deshprabhu, son of the former MLA of Pernem Goa died in a freak road accident on early Sunday morning.


The accident occurred in Sangolda when Mr Kunal who was driving towards Calangute in a Maruti Swift vehicle, lost control of the steering wheel on the Sangolda slope and dashed into the compound wall of a house before crashing into a tree. The car was completely damaged with its bonnet opened and in a crumpled condition. The other occupant in the car, 36 year old Anish saniyal , a friend of Kunal suffered grievous injuries and was rushed to the Goa Medical College for treatment.

The Pernem market, wore a deserted look as establishments around Pernem closed their shutters to express their sympathy on the death of the son of Mr Jitendra Deshprabhu the former MLA of Pernem.
Kunal was later cremated at Nanerwada crematorium by his father Jitendra Deshprabhu in the presence of a large number of relatives, wellwishers, political leaders and friends who tearfully bid him goodbye.