Corporator Sandeep Waghere Loses Father Balkrishna Waghere at 86
PIMPRI-CHINCHWAD : Senior social worker Balkrishna Raghunath Waghere (86), a respected resident of Pimpri village, passed away. He was the father of corporator Sandeepbhau Balkrishna Waghere.
Waghere was known for his hard work, commitment to family and contribution to the village’s social and religious life. Through agriculture and dairy farming, he built his family’s livelihood with dedication, perseverance and honest effort.
Alongside his professional responsibilities, he remained actively associated with social, religious and public activities in Pimpri village. He worked to preserve the village’s traditions, cultural heritage and social harmony while maintaining close ties with local residents.
Contributed to village temples
One of Waghere’s notable contributions was his support for the construction of temples dedicated to the village deities. He took a keen interest in the work and contributed from his own resources towards the construction, reflecting his deep faith and commitment to Pimpri’s religious and cultural traditions.
His dedication to agriculture, dairy farming and community service earned him respect among local residents. His efforts to preserve the village’s cultural and religious heritage will remain an important part of his legacy.
He is survived by three sons, a daughter, a brother, daughters-in-law and grandchildren.
The funeral was scheduled to be held at 8 pm on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the Pimpri village crematorium.

