Thane, Mar 26 (PTI) A couple travelling from the Mumbai airport to Nashik was killed when the cab they were travelling in rammed into a truck from behind in Kasara town in Thane district, police said on Tuesday.

The deceased couple, identified as Shivjiva Shobhu Shivdas (52) and Shobu Kumar Shivdas (58) hailed from Kerala.

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Prima facie, the car driver was driving rashly, which caused the accident, an official said, adding an FIR has been registered.

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