Archive · 24 May 2025
Man and Woman Drown in Ganga, Rescue Attempt Suspected
A man and a woman drowned in the Ganga river.
Police believe the man tried to save the woman after she slipped into deep water.
The woman, a teacher, and the man, who worked in finance, visited a temple before going to the river.
The police are investigating the couple's relationship.
The man left his belongings on the bank, and the woman's slippers were found nearby.
A man and a woman drowned in the Ganga river.
Police ruled out suicide, suspecting a rescue attempt.
The deceased were identified as Vikash Kumar Sharma and Sarita Kumari.
They visited a temple before going to the riverbank.
Investigation is ongoing into the couple's relationship.
- Who
- Vikash Kumar Sharma and Sarita Kumari
- What
- Drowning
- When
- Friday evening
- Where
- Ganga river at Keshavpur Mukti Dham
- Why
- A failed rescue attempt
- Victim 1
- Vikash Kumar Sharma (31)
- Victim 2
- Sarita Kumari (31)
- Location
- Keshavpur Mukti Dham, Barhara
- Body of Water
- Ganga River
- Cause
- Attempted rescue
- Sarita's Profession
- School teacher
- Vikash's Profession
- Finance company