Overview
- Anil Arjun Rajput slipped from the jetty in Juhu Koliwada around 8 PM on Saturday while taking pictures with friends and fell into the Arabian Sea.
- The Mumbai Fire Brigade logged the incident at 8:17 PM and on-duty lifeguards pulled Rajput from the water before rushing him to Cooper Hospital.
- Doctors at the civic-run Cooper Hospital declared the 20-year-old dead upon arrival after rescue teams were unable to revive him.
- Local police barricaded the jetty and sealed off the area to secure the scene and collect evidence for their investigation.
- Residents and officials are urging authorities to bolster lifeguard presence and increase patrols at the popular tourist spot to prevent future accidents.