Nagpur: A somber incident unfolded at Makardhokda Lake in Umred Taluka on Thursday, resulting in the tragic death of a youth attempting a perilous stunt. The incident occurred during the Independence Day holiday when the lake was bustling with visitors.
According to eyewitness accounts, three young men decided to perform a risky stunt at the lake’s overflow point, disregarding warnings from concerned onlookers. Video footage captures the dramatic moment as one of the men climbs to the top of the overflow point, followed by his two companions. The situation took a devastating turn when one of them lost his footing and plunged into the lake.
Despite the immediate efforts of bystanders to save him, the youth tragically drowned. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with high-risk activities, particularly when safety precautions are ignored. Despite numerous warnings and past incidents highlighting the risks, reckless stunts continue to lead to tragic outcomes.
