In a heartbreaking incident in Tonk district, Rajasthan, eight young men tragically drowned while enjoying a picnic by the Banas River. The mishap occurred on Tuesday morning when the group decided too take a dip in the river, unaware of the water’s depth. Four others were rescued but remain in critical condition at a local hospital, highlighting the dangers that can lurk in seemingly innocent recreational activities.
Witnesses reported that the group was having a good time on the riverbank before the tragedy struck. Local authorities, including SP Vikas Sangwan, confirmed that all the deceased were aged between 25 and 30 years. the Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Bhajan Lal Sharma, expressed his condolences over the loss of thes young lives, emphasizing the need for greater awareness about safety in natural water bodies. This incident serves as a somber reminder of the unpredictability of nature and the importance of caution during leisure activities.
