Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Four Mumbai tourists injured in Harishchandragad landslide
Four friends from Mumbai went trekking at a famous fort in Maharashtra.
While they were coming down, a landslide happened because of heavy rain.
Two of them got stuck under rocks and soil, and two others got hurt by falling rocks.
Luckily, a safety railing stopped them from falling into a deep valley.
Other trekkers and nearby villagers helped rescue them.
The fort was very crowded that day because it's a popular place for tourists.
Four Mumbai tourists were injured in a landslide at Harishchandragad fort in Maharashtra.
The incident occurred on Sunday during heavy rainfall while they were descending the fort.
Two tourists were trapped under debris, and two others were injured by falling rocks.
An iron safety railing prevented the injured tourists from falling into a deep valley.
Fellow trekkers and local villagers rescued the trapped tourists and alerted authorities.
- Who
- Four tourists from Mumbai
- What
- Landslide at Harishchandragad fort
- When
- Sunday (reported Monday)
- Where
- Harishchandragad fort, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra
- Why
- Heavy rainfall caused the landslide
- Location
- Harishchandragad fort, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra
- Date
- Sunday (reported Monday)
- Number of Injured
- 4
- Number of Trapped
- 2
- Cause
- Landslide during heavy rainfall
- Rescuers
- Fellow trekkers and local villagers
- Preventive Measure
- Iron safety railing