Body of third victim recovered from canal in Solapur accident

Published on April 5, 2026

Authorities have recovered the body of the third victim from a canal in Solapur, following a tragic accident that occurred when a vehicle lost control and plunged off a bridge. The incident took place late in the evening, leaving the community in shock as details of the mishap emerged.

According to local police, the vehicle veered off the bridge under circumstances that are still under investigation. The car quickly sank into the canal, trapping the occupants inside. Emergency services were alerted shortly after the accident, but the swift current and depth of the water complicated rescue efforts.

Divers and rescue teams worked tirelessly throughout the night, pulling the first two victims from the water earlier in the day. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. The recovery of the third victim, whose identity has not yet been released, marks a somber close to the search operations that riveted the attention of local residents.

Witnesses reported seeing the vehicle swerve moments before the accident, but the precise details leading up to the crash remain unclear. Police have launched an investigation to determine the factors contributing to this tragedy, which has devastated the families involved.

Community members have expressed their sorrow over the loss of life and have started to gather at the accident site to support the grieving families. Councillors and local leaders are calling for increased safety measures around the bridge to prevent future accidents.

As investigations continue, authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward, as they seek to piece together the events that led to this heartbreaking accident.

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