{
  "id": 4430035,
  "title": "Thane: 3 Mumbra Residents Drown In Parsik Creek While Swimming; Bodies Recovered - VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/thane-3-mumbra-residents-drown-in-parsik-creek-while-swimming-bodies",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T12:57:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/thane-3-mumbra-residents-drown-in-parsik-creek-while-swimming-bodies-recovered-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Three individuals lost their lives in Parsik Creek near Kalwa, Thane, Maharashtra on Sunday, August 30, 2026. They had ventured into the creek for swimming, despite the high water levels. Fire brigade personnel and local TDRF teams responded to the distress call, initiating a comprehensive search and rescue operation. All three drowning victims were recovered and were subsequently handed over to the Kalwa Police. They were transported to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Kalwa for a post-mortem examination.\n\nThe victims have been identified as Alam Syed, 42, Rizwan Syed, 42, and Sahil Polandaj, 28. According to local reports, they were residents of Thakur Pada in Mumbra. The tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers lurking in seemingly harmless bodies of water.",
  "summary": "Thane: A tragic incident has come to light from Maharashtra’s Thane, where three people drowned in Parsik Creek in the Kalwa area on Sunday. The incident was reported at around 3:08 pm on August 30, 2026. According to initial reports, the three individuals had gone swimming in the creek amid high water levels. Upon receiving information about the incident, fire brigade personnel and local TDRF…",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Three Men Drown In Thane Creek Near Ganesh Visarjan Ghat After Entering Water For Swim; Rescue Teams Recover Bodies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/three-men-drown-in-thane-creek-near-ganesh-visarjan-ghat-after",
        "published": "2026-08-30T13:08:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}