Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Man Swept Away in Narmada River
A 30-year-old man named Arpit Hada from Indore was swept away by the strong current of the Narmada River while taking a bath with his family.
The incident happened at Sahastradhara Ghat in Maheshwar around 5 pm on Sunday.
Despite rescue efforts, Arpit remains missing.
His family watched helplessly as he struggled against the powerful flow of the river.
Arpit runs a business called Jaivik Poshan All India and has a wife and a three-year-old son.
The local authorities have advised tourists to stay away from deep water and areas with strong currents.
A 30-year-old man, Arpit Hada, was swept away by the strong current of the Narmada River at Sahastradhara Ghat, Maheshwar.
The incident occurred around 5 pm on Sunday while Arpit was taking a bath with his family.
Rescue teams, including police and SDRF, have been searching for him but have not been able to find him.
Arpit's family watched helplessly as he struggled against the powerful current.
Local authorities have advised tourists to stay away from deep water and areas with strong currents due to the high risk of drowning.
- Who
- Arpit Hada, a 30-year-old businessman from Indore
- What
- Swept away by the strong current of the Narmada River
- When
- Around 5 pm on Sunday
- Where
- Sahastradhara Ghat, Maheshwar
- Why
- Strong current and deep water made it dangerous to enter the river
Tourist Safety Measures
Local Authorities
Safety Measures
Tourist Safety Measures
Tourists should be more aware of the dangers of strong currents and avoid deep water areas.
Local Authorities
Local authorities should deploy permanent divers and additional police personnel to ensure safety.
- Victim's Name
- Arpit Hada
- Age
- 30
- Location
- Sahastradhara Ghat, Maheshwar
- Time of Incident
- Around 5 pm on Sunday
- Occupation
- Businessman
- Business Name
- Jaivik Poshan All India
- Family Members
- Wife Pooja, 3-year-old son