The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded Rs 49.32 lakh in compensation to the families of two deceased victims and five others injured in a traffic accident in 2018.

According to the petitioners' attorney SM Pawar, the victims, all Saibaba followers, were walking in a 'Sai Palkhi' procession towards Shirdi when they were hit from behind by a car near Devpur Phata on the Sinnar-Shirdi route, reported PTI.