Five people drowned at the chowpatty in front of Hinduja Hospital on Monday around 4:30 pm. Harsh Kinjale (19) died in this accident. The youth Yash Ashok Kangra (18) is still missing and lifeguards called off the search operation on Monday night due to darkness and adverse weather conditions.
The accident took place on Monday when five youths went for a walk on the chowpatty in front of Hinduja Hospital. On hearing the news of the accident from the local police, the fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot. The lifeguards of the municipality succeeded in saving two of the five people after culminating their efforts.Two others who were injured were pulled out of the water and rushed to the nearby Hinduja Hospital for treatment. But Harsh Kinjale's health worsened and he died. The condition of Om Lodh (17) is stable and he is undergoing treatment at the hospital. The lifeguards of the Municipal Corporation are searching for the missing youth Yash Ashok Kangra till Monday night. Despite many attempts, he was not found. Finally, around eight in the night, the lifeguards stopped the search operation.
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