Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Google Maps Leads Car into Pond in UP
Four friends were driving from Meerut to a temple, using Google Maps to guide them.
Unfortunately, the map led them down a road that ended in a pond!
Their car went into the water, but everyone got out safely.
The police helped them get the car out, and the friends were able to continue on their trip after their vehicle was checked.
Four friends from Meerut, guided by Google Maps, drove their car into a pond in Saharanpur, UP.
The incident occurred near Sirohi Palace under the Sarsawa police station limits.
The group was traveling to Shahabad in Ambala to visit the Maharishi Markandeshwar temple.
All occupants escaped the sinking car without injuries and contacted the police.
Police retrieved the car and the youths continued their journey after their vehicle was examined.
- Who
- Four friends identified as Surya, Aditya, Anuj and Ashutosh from Meerut University.
- What
- A car carrying four friends plunged into a pond.
- When
- Late Wednesday evening
- Where
- Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, near Sirohi Palace.
- Why
- The car followed Google Maps directions, leading them into the pond.
- Location of Incident
- Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Destination
- Shahabad in Ambala
- Purpose of Trip
- Visit to the Maharishi Markandeshwar temple
- Victims
- Four students from Meerut University
- Police Response
- Checked on the youths, retrieved the car
