Hyderabad man drowns while fishing in Baswapur Reservoir
A 39-year-old man from Hyderabad drowned in the Baswapuram Reservoir after his leg became entangled underwater while fishing. Police retrieved his body and have initiated an investigation into the incident.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the ongoing safety risks associated with recreational activities in local reservoirs and the importance of water safety awareness.
A 39-year-old man from Hyderabad drowned while fishing in the Baswapuram Reservoir in Bhongir on Sunday afternoon after his leg allegedly got entangled underwater.
The deceased was identified as Mohammed Naeem Shasha Junaid, a driver and a resident of Banjara Hills.
According to an officer from the Bhongir Rural Police, the Dial 100 control room received information about the incident at around 12 noon. A police patrol team rushed to the reservoir and launched a search operation, during which the man’s body was retrieved from the water.
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