Former Shiv Sena MLA Nirmala Gavit in Critical Condition After Car Accident in Nashik

Published: November 27, 2025 | Category: Real Estate Pune
Former Shiv Sena MLA Nirmala Gavit in Critical Condition After Car Accident in Nashik

Nashik: Former Shiv Sena MLA Nirmala Gavit was hit by a four-wheeler during her evening walk with her grandson near her home in Nashik. The shocking incident was caught on a CCTV camera, and the former MLA is reportedly critical.

Gavit had won the MLA seat from the Igatpuri assembly constituency in 2014. She joined the Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde after leaving the Thackeray faction. Gavit is undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a private hospital in Nashik. After the chilling video of the accident that happened yesterday, Monday, came to light today, shocking many.

Car Driver On A Run

Even after 24 hours have passed since Gavit's accident, the driver is absconding. “What are the Nashik police doing?” Gavit's daughter Nayana asked. Notably, while talking to ABP Majha. The police have been asked to investigate whether the case is an accident or a hit-and-run.

Following the impact, Gavit was thrown a few feet away after being hit by a four-wheeler; fortunately, her grandson was not injured.

Who is Nirmala Gavit

Nirmala Gavit started her political career with the Congress. She is the daughter of Congress leader and former Union Minister late Manikrao Gavit. Nirmala Gavit has been a two-time MLA. In 2019, she left Congress and joined the Shiv Sena. But after the split in the Shiv Sena, she joined Shinde's Shiv Sena in the presence of Eknath Shinde.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What happened to Nirmal
Gavit? A: Nirmala Gavit, a former Shiv Sena MLA, was hit by a car during her evening walk in Nashik. She is currently in critical condition in the ICU of a private hospital.
2. Who is Nirmal
Gavit? A: Nirmala Gavit is a former MLA who has been active in Indian politics. She started her career with the Congress party and later joined the Shiv Sena. She has won the MLA seat from the Igatpuri assembly constituency.
3. What is the current status of the driver involved in the accident?
The driver who hit Nirmala Gavit is still at large. The police are actively investigating the case and have been asked to determine if it was an accident or a hit-and-run.
4. What political party does Nirmal
Gavit belong to now? A: Nirmala Gavit is currently associated with Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena faction after the split in the party.
5. What has been the reaction to the incident?
The incident has shocked many, especially after the CCTV footage was released. Gavit's daughter, Nayana, has questioned the actions of the Nashik police, demanding a thorough investigation.