Archive · 28 Jul 2025
VIT Students Drown in MP Waterfall
Two college students from Hyderabad tragically drowned in a waterfall in Madhya Pradesh.
They were visiting a waterfall in a wildlife sanctuary when they went missing.
Despite a rescue attempt by police and emergency responders, the operation was hindered by heavy rain.
Their bodies were found the next day.
The local police are investigating the incident, which has tragically added to the number of drowning deaths in the area this past month.
Two VIT students from Hyderabad drowned in a waterfall in Sehore district, MP.
The incident occurred at Bhairukho Waterfall and Shankar Kund in the Kheoni wildlife sanctuary on Sunday afternoon.
The victims were identified as Sanmukh Rao and Hemant Rao, both 20-year-old engineering students.
The rescue operation was suspended due to heavy rains.
Bodies were recovered on Monday morning, and sent for postmortem.
- Who
- Sanmukh Rao and Hemant Rao, VIT students
- What
- Two VIT students drowned.
- When
- Sunday afternoon
- Where
- Bhairukho Waterfall and Shankar Kund in Kheoni wildlife sanctuary, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- The articles do not specify why the students drowned.
- Victims
- Sanmukh Rao, Hemant Rao
- Victims' Age
- 20
- Victims' Affiliation
- VIT students
- Location
- Bhairukho Waterfall, Shankar Kund, Kheoni wildlife sanctuary
- Date of Incident
- Sunday
- Bodies Recovered
- Monday Morning