According to the flood reports of ASDMA, one more person died in Nalabri district after drowning in flood water in the past 24 hours taking the death toll to 3 so far.
Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande on Wednesday commended and felicitated Sepoy Navaneetha Krishnan D of Tamil Nadu for his selfless act of saving a woman from drowning in Bhakra Canal near Punjab's Patiala on June 16.
Alerted lifeguards at Mumbai's Aksa Beach saved the lives of 10 people after they started drowning because of the high tides while taking bath in the sea on Sunday evening, said police.
"9 people have lost their lives in Manipur violence, yesterday. Modi Govt's shameless drumbeating about Northeast India has drowned the voices of humanity in Manipur," tweeted Kharge.
In a heart-wrenching incident, a Rapid Action Force (RAF) jawan along with three children drowned in Ganga river UP's Prayagraj on Wednesday morning, while all were taking bath in the river, said police.
"The incident took place on Monday and was reported at 5:28 pm in which 6 people drowned in the sea at Juhu Beach. Out of 6 people, 2 were rescued by public members and 4 people are still missing," Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said.
The incident took place around 6 pm on Sunday evening. All three deceased belong to Birgaon village. They went to the 'Blue Water' lake to take bathe. While bathing, the youths went deeper due to which they drowned, police said.
According to rescue officials, six children were playing near a fish pond when one of the children slipped into the pond in Waris Ujan village near the Tando Masti Khan area of district Khairpur.