Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Two Vasai Men Drown in Tungareshwar River During Kanwar Yatra
Two young men, Himanshu Vishwakarma and Sachin Yadav, from Vasai tragically drowned in the Tungareshwar River while participating in a religious event called Kanwar Yatra.
They were with a group of people carrying water to the Tungareshwar Temple and went for a swim in the river afterward.
Sadly, they went into deeper water and didn't resurface.
The fire brigade found their bodies, and the police are now looking into what happened.
Authorities have reminded everyone to be careful near water, especially during monsoon season.
Two Vasai men drowned in Tungareshwar River during Kanwar Yatra.
The victims were Himanshu Vishwakarma and Sachin Yadav.
The incident happened after completing rituals near Tungareshwar Temple.
The fire brigade recovered the bodies.
Pelhar Police are investigating, and authorities urge caution.
- Who
- Himanshu Vishwakarma and Sachin Yadav.
- What
- Two men drowned.
- When
- Final Monday of Shravan, around 5 pm.
- Where
- Tungareshwar River, Palghar, Maharashtra.
- Why
- Investigation ongoing; occurred while bathing after Kanwar Yatra.
- Victims
- Himanshu Vishwakarma, Sachin Yadav
- Location
- Tungareshwar River, Palghar
- Event
- Kanwar Yatra
- Cause
- Drowning
- Police
- Pelhar Police
