Woman, girl drown in waterfall near Bhushi Dam in Lonavala; 3 children missing
The incident happens at 1.30 pm, after which search and rescue teams rush to the spot
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Pune, June 30
A woman and a 13-year-old girl drowned in a waterfall close to the backwater of Bhushi Dam in Pune’s Lonavala area on Sunday, while three children in the four to six age group are missing, a police official said.
The incident happened at 1.30 pm, after which search and rescue teams rushed to the spot, Pune Rural Superintendent of Police Pankaj Deshmukh said.
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“We have recovered the bodies of a 40-year-old woman and a 13-year-old girl. Two 6-year-old girls and a 4-year-old boy are missing. It seems they are part of a family and slipped into a waterfall some two kilometres away from Bhushi Dam and drowned at the reservoir downstream,” the SP said.
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