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2mo ago

Multiple Drowning Incidents Claim Lives Across Maharashtra Rivers

At least 12 people, including teenagers and young adults, have tragically drowned in separate incidents in Ghodazari Lake, Ulhas River, and Indrayani River over two days.

The deceased were identified as Gautam Kamle, Rajdilip Achme, and Akash Vittal Gode, all belonging to the Gurukul Chikhali area in Pune.
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Overview

  • Five friends drowned in Ghodazari Lake, Chandrapur, on Saturday during a picnic outing when they ventured into deeper waters.
  • The victims of the Ghodazari Lake tragedy were identified as Janak, Yash, Aniket, and Tejas Gawande, along with Tejas Thakre, all residents of Sathgaon-Kolari in Chimur taluka.
  • Four Class 10 students drowned in the Ulhas River, Thane, on Friday while washing off Holi colors, misjudging the depth of the water.
  • Three young men from Pimpri-Chinchwad drowned in the Indrayani River, Pune, on Friday during a swimming trip with friends.
  • Rescue operations in all incidents involved local authorities, fire brigades, and, in some cases, the National Disaster Response Force, with all bodies recovered.