Tragedy Strikes Sharda Canal: One Dead, One Missing in Accident

A car accident in the Sharda canal resulted in one death and left two injured while another person remains missing. Villagers, frustrated with delayed rescue efforts, blocked roads in protest, causing traffic disruption. Rescue teams continue searching for the missing individual.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Sultanpur | Updated: 08-10-2025 14:38 IST | Created: 08-10-2025 14:38 IST
Tragedy Strikes Sharda Canal: One Dead, One Missing in Accident
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A tragic accident occurred when a speeding car plunged into the Sharda canal, resulting in one person dead, two injured, and one missing. The incident took place near Dakhingaon on Tuesday night, according to police reports issued on Wednesday.

The deceased, identified as Mitrsen Yadav from Dakhingaon, was found at the scene, while another occupant, Pappu Yadav from Ayodhya, remains unaccounted for. Authorities have dispatched divers and rescue teams to locate the missing individual.

The accident sparked community outrage, with local villagers blocking a nearby road, citing administrative delays in the rescue operation. Police eventually managed to calm the protesters and resumed normal traffic flow.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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