Young man tragically drowns in lake while performing a dangerous stunt in Nagpur

In a bizarre incident reported by Nagpur Today, a young man is seen tragically drowning in a lake while attempting to perform a dangerous stunt at the overflow point of the lake.

A terrible incident occurred at Makardhokda Lake in Umred Taluka in Nagpur on Thursday, resulting in the tragic death of a young man trying to perform a dangerous stunt. The incident occurred during the Independence Day holiday when there were many visitors near the lake.

Tragic incident in Nagpur: A young man lost his life while attempting a dangerous stunt at a lake. The harrowing moment was captured on video. Time and again such videos surface and lesson should be learnt from them, nothing is more precious than life… pic.twitter.com/H6CBxJi0r7

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According to eyewitness accounts, three young men decided to climb up the spillway of the lake to its overflow point, ignoring warnings from concerned bystanders. The 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 balance and fell into the lake behind.

There were desperate efforts by the people present there to save him but the youth tragically drowned in the lake. This incident is a somber reminder of the risks involved with such dangerous stunts.