Tragic Canal Incident: Car Plunge Claims Two Lives in Gandhinagar

A car plunged into the Narmada Canal in Gandhinagar, resulting in two fatalities. Rescue efforts are underway, but the exact number of passengers remains unclear. Authorities were alerted by Kiran Desai, and investigations are ongoing to determine more details about the incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-07-2025 18:44 IST | Created: 01-07-2025 18:44 IST
Tragic Canal Incident: Car Plunge Claims Two Lives in Gandhinagar
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In a tragic incident on Tuesday, two individuals lost their lives after a car fell into the Narmada Canal in Gandhinagar, according to local officials. Rescue and recovery operations led by the Chief Fire Officer, Rajesh Patel, have thus far recovered two bodies from the vehicle.

The accident was reported by Kiran Desai at 2.43 p.m., prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Patel confirmed the recovery of two bodies but mentioned that the total number of occupants in the car remains undetermined.

Authorities are continuing their investigation to gather more information about the mishap. Further updates are anticipated as the situation develops, with officials urging caution and patience from the public.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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