Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Man Feared Drowned While Immersing Father's Ashes
A young man named Santosh went to the Kwari River to spread his father's ashes.
While he was doing this, he slipped on the muddy riverbank.
The river's current was very strong and swept him away.
People tried to save him but couldn't because the water was flowing too fast and there might have been crocodiles.
Police and rescue teams looked for him but did not find him by late Tuesday.
A 22-year-old man was feared drowned in the Kwari river.
The man, Santosh Kumar Tiwari, was immersing his father's ashes.
The incident occurred in the Chambal valley of Etawah district.
He slipped on the muddy riverbank due to the strong current.
Search operations were launched but the body was not recovered.
- Who
- Santosh Kumar Tiwari
- What
- Was swept away while immersing his father's ashes.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Kwari River in Etawah district's Chambal valley
- Why
- He slipped on the muddy riverbank due to the strong current.
- Victim
- Santosh Kumar Tiwari, 22
- Location
- Kwari River, Etawah district, Chambal valley
- Incident
- Man swept away in river while immersing father's ashes
- Date
- Tuesday (incident), Wednesday (police report)
- Search Operation
- Launched by local authorities with divers