Dona Ganguly escapes unhurt in car accident

Kolkata: Dancer Dona Ganguly, wife of former Indian captain and current CAB president Sourav Ganguly, escaped unhurt after a loaded truck hit her car from behind near the Behala Chowrasta here on Friday, the police said.

A family source said that Dona was going to bring her daughter from school in a Mercedes Benz when the accident took place on James Long Sarani.

"A loaded truck suddenly surged from back and hit the car from behind. She did not suffer any injury. But the car is damaged," the source said, adding that a case has been filed with the Thakurpukur police station.

A Kolkata police officer said the truck driver has been arrested and the vehicle impounded.

(with agency inputs)