Legendary India captain Sourav Ganguly's daughter, Sana Ganguly, was involved in a major car accident on the night of January 3 (Friday). However, Sanaa survived a close call and was eventually safe.
The accident occurred during the night when Sana's car collided with the bus in Bhalla Chowrasta area, Kolkata, West Bengal. Sanaa was sitting in the front seat with the driver next to her.
Sourav Ganguly's daughter gets into a major car accident
While the car driver was driving carefully, it turned out that the bus driver was at fault. According to a report in Bengali daily Anandabazar Patrika, the bus driver was arrested after the accident.
While Sana Ganguly is safe, her car sustained some damage and the glass was also found to be broken. It is clear that the impact of the accident was significant, but Sanaa was fortunately safe in the end.
The report claimed that the bus driver was the culprit due to reckless driving. The driver was reportedly driving the bus in a reckless manner which led to the accident. The car could have overturned during the accident, but the car driver was alert enough to prevent a major accident.
After the accident, the bus driver tried to escape but Sana Ganguly's car driver successfully chased him near Sakher Bazar. Later, Sana called the police and immediately arrested the bus driver. While Sanaa was safe, her car sustained some serious damage.
Who is Sana Ganguly?
Sana Ganguly is the only child of former India captain Sourav Ganguly and his wife Donna Ganguly. Regarding education, Sanaa holds a degree in economics from University College London.
According to her LinkedIn profile, she currently works as a consultant at INNOVERV, a boutique consulting firm based in London. Before joining INNOVERV, she worked as an intern at Deloitte.
Sourav Ganguly is no longer a part of IPL 2025
Meanwhile, Sourav Ganguly is currently the Director of Delhi Capitals women's cricket team in the WPL. He was previously the Director of Cricket for the Delhi Capitals men's team in the IPL but was removed from the position after GMR Group took over from JSW Group.
As a result, he will no longer participate in any upcoming ISL season, but will feature in the erstwhile Women's Super League. Sourav Ganguly is also the Director of Cricket for Pretoria Capitals in SA20 and will be involved in their upcoming season as well.
Sourav Ganguly is widely regarded as one of the best leaders India has ever seen. The former India captain was an attacking captain and India witnessed the rise of many great players under his captaincy.
Under Ganguly's captaincy, India won the Natwest Trophy in 2002 and also reached the final of the 2003 ODI World Cup where they lost to Australia. Ganguly also led India to a historic home Test series win in 2001 which also included the famous Kolkata Test.