Maharashtra: 18-year-old boy drowns in Thane lake

An official on Monday said that an 18yearold boy drowned while swimming with his friends in a lake in Maharashtras Thane city reported news agency PTIThe teenagers body was recovered from the Rayladevi Lake in the Wagle Estate area after hours of search and rescue efforts he said reported PTISahil Ghorpade a resident of Sathenagar had gone swimming with his friends on Sunday evening said Yasin Tadvi chief of the civic disaster management cell reported PTIHe drowned due to the unpredictable depth and water levels he saidThe official said teams from the disaster management cell police personnel fire department staff with an emergency tender and rescue vehicle and an ambulance rushed to the scene and the body was fished out in the wee hours of MondayUttar Pradesh 3 children drown in pond in PratapgarhIn another incident three children from a family drowned in a pond in Uttar Pradeshs Pratapgarh on Sunday police saidKesari 7 Kuki 6 and Khushi 10 had gone to take a bath in the pond at Dharouli Madhupur ward in Kohndour Additional Superintendent of Police Durgesh Kumar Singh told PTIPeople rushed to the spot when they heard the childrens screams All three were taken out of the pond and sent to the local hospital for treatment where doctors declared them dead reported PTIPolice have sent the bodies for postmortem he addedThree boys drown while bathing in village pond in Odishas NayagarhMeanwhile three boys allegedly drowned in a pond in Odishas Nayagarh district on Sunday police saidThe incident happened in Godibida village in Daspalla block The boys were bathing in the village pond after attending a wedding when the incident happened they saidLocals rescued the boys and took them to the Daspalla hospital where a doctor declared them brought deadThe deceased were identified as Umakant Nayak 11 Ritesh Pradhan 11 and Subham Khilari 9 police said reported PTIIn a similar incident a 14yearold boy drowned while bathing in the Kathajodi river near Khannagar in CuttackThe deceased was identified as Suryakanta Majhi police said reported PTILocals and fire service personnel rescued him and took him to the SCB Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared him deadIn another incident a fouryearold boy was killed and his parents and uncle were injured after their motorcycle hit a dumper on the PatnagarhGaisilet Road in Bolangir district police saidThe boy was seated on the fuel tank of the motorcycle while his uncle was riding it and his parents were seated behindThe boy died on the spot The other three persons were undergoing treatment at a hospitalWith inputs from PTIatOptionskeyd0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7formatiframeheight90width728params