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Tragic Drowning in Nuh Quarry Amidst Monsoon Rains
4 Aug
Summary
- A 28-year-old driver drowned in a rain-filled quarry near Silkhoh village.
- The abandoned stone quarry had become a popular monsoon bathing spot.
- The deceased was the sole earning member of his family, leaving behind dependents.
A 28-year-old driver tragically drowned on Monday afternoon while bathing in an abandoned stone quarry in the Aravali hills near Silkhoh village, Nuh. The quarry had accumulated rainwater, making it a popular bathing location for villagers during the monsoon season.
Eyewitnesses reported that several people were present when the driver, Zuber, entered the water. A search was initiated when he became missing, and his body was discovered by a child bathing in the quarry. Despite efforts, he could not be saved.
Police are investigating the incident. Zuber was the sole breadwinner for his family, which includes his wife and four children. His sudden death has deeply affected his family and the local community, highlighting the dangers of monsoon-swollen water bodies.
