Marathi singer Geeta Mali dies in road accident on Mumbai-Agra highway

Geeta Mali,
a playback singer who had sung for some Marathi films died in an accident on
Mumbai-Agra highway in Thane district on Thursday, police said.

She was
heading for Nashik, her hometown, after returning from the United States when
the car in which she and her husband Vijay were travelling rammed into a
container parked alongside the road.

The accident
took place near Lahe Phata near Shahapur around 3 pm.

Both Geeta and
Vijay were injured seriously and taken to Shahpur Rural Hospital, but Geeta
died during treatment, police said. Geeta had sung songs for a few Marathi
films and also cut her own music albums.